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Scitamineous
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What's The Definition Of Scitamineous?Synonyms | Synonyms for Scitamineous: Related Terms | Find terms related to Scitamineous: See Also | Scitamineous In Webster's Dictionary \Scit`a*min"e*ous\ (?; 277), a. [NL. scitamineosus,
fr. Scitamineae, fr. L. scitamentum a delicacy, dainty.]
(Bot.)
Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants
({Scitamine[ae]}), mostly tropical herbs, including the
ginger, Indian shot, banana, and the plants producing
turmeric and arrowroot.
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