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Rareericaceous
The correct spelling is ericaceous.
How to pronounce ericaceous
adjective
Say it like: Eri-cas-eow-s
The correct spelling is ericaceous. Of or pertaining to the heath family (Ericaceae). For example: "Ericaceous plants include camellias, hollies, hydrangeas, and maples as well as members of the Ericaceae."
Usage Examples
“Ericaceous plants include camellias, hollies, hydrangeas, and maples as well as members of the Ericaceae.”
“Camellias thrive when fed with an ericaceous fertiliser.”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Of or pertaining to the heath family (Ericaceae).
- 2.(especially of a plant) Acid-loving, thriving in acidic conditions.
- 3.Acidic, acid-based
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