spathaceous

English

Etymology

From spathe +‎ -aceous.

Adjective

spathaceous (comparative more spathaceous, superlative most spathaceous)

1. (botany) Having or resembling a spathe; spathal.

   spathaceous bract

References

• “spathaceous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.