'Spadiceous' definitions:

Definition of 'Spadiceous'

From: GCIDE
  • Spadiceous \Spa*di"ceous\, a. [L. spadix, -icis, a date-brown or nut-brown color. See Spadix.]
  • 1. Of a bright clear brown or chestnut color. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Bot.) Bearing flowers on a spadix; of the nature of a spadix. [1913 Webster]

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