oxalidáceo, a.
(Of thelat.)(do doox? lis-? dis, acedera).
1. adj. Bot. It is said of the Angiosperms dicotyledonous plants, herbaceous, rarely Woody, have leaves alternate, simple or compound, actinomorphic flowers are pentamerous, solitary or umbel, and fruit with seeds of albumen fleshy capsule; e.g., the Alleluia and the collection. U t. c. s. f.
2. f. pl. Bot. These plant family.
ORTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.