HyperDic: alliaceous

English > 2 senses of the word alliaceous:
ADJECTIVEpertalliaceousof or pertaining to the botanical genus Allium
allalliaceoussmelling of onions or garlic
English > alliaceous: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or pertaining to the botanical genus Allium.
Example"onions, leeks, garlic, chives are alliaceous plants"
Categorybotany, phytologyThe branch of biology that studies plants
NounsAlliumlarge genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants
English > alliaceous: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningSmelling of onions or garlic.
BroaderodorousHaving odor or a characteristic odor

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