teáceo, a.
(From Thea, a genus of plants).
1. adj. Bot. It is said of trees and angiospermos dicotiledonous, Evergreen, shrubs with entire, scattered leaves without stipules, flowers are axillary, hermaphrodite or Unisexual, and capsular or indehiscent fruit, rarely in Berry, with seeds without albumen; e.g., the Camellia and the tea. U t. c. s. f.
2. f. pl. Bot. These plant family.
ORTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.
