orobanchaceous

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ôr′ō bang kāshəs, or′-)


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or•o•ban•cha•ceous  (ôr′ō bang kāshəs, or′-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Plant Biologybelonging to the Orobanchaceae, the broomrape family of plants. Cf. broomrape family. 
  • Greek orobánchē) + -aceae -aceae) + -ous
  • Neo-Latin Orobanchace(ae) family name (Latin orobanch(ē) broomrape (

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