asteraceous

as·ter·a·ceous

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [as-tuh-rey-shuh s]
- /ˌæs təˈreɪ ʃəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [as-tuh-rey-shuh s]
- /ˌæs təˈreɪ ʃəs/

Definitions of asteraceous word

adjective asteraceous belonging to the Asterasceae, an alternative name for the plant family Compositae. 1
adjective asteraceous (botany) Of or relating to the family Asteraceae. 0

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Origin of asteraceous

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80; aster + -aceous

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Parts of speech for Asteraceous

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asteraceous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

asteraceous usage trend in Literature

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