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▪ I. spinaceous, a.1|spɪˈneɪʃəs|
[f. mod.L. Spinacia spinach.]
Belonging to the spinach family.
1822Loudon Encycl. Gard. 711 Spinaceous Plants. The excellence of this class consisting in the succulency of the leaves [etc.]. 1842― Suburban Hort. 659 Substitutes for spinaceous esculents are to be found in chenopodiaceous plants generally.
▪ II. spinaceous, a.2|spaɪˈneɪʃəs|
[f. L. spīna spine + -aceous.]
Furnished with spines.
1875Knight Dict. Mech. 2621/1 The tangles are used to catch small, delicate, or spinaceous forms of marine life. |
