amygdalaceous

English

Etymology

From Latin amygdala (“almond tree”) + -aceous.

Adjective

amygdalaceous (not comparable)

1. (botany, dated) Akin to, or derived from, the almond.

References

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