orobancáceo, a.
(From orobanca).
1. adj. Bot. He said the Angiosperms dicotyledonous plants, herbaceous, parasitic living on the roots of other plants. They are somewhat fleshy, scaly rather than leaves, Spike or solitary Terminal flowers, and capsular fruit with a multitude of very tiny seeds and albumen fleshy; e.g., the orobanca or grass tora. U t. c. s.
2. f. pl. Bot. These plant family.
ORTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.
