capparidaceous: Meaning and Definition of

cap•pa•ri•da•ceous

Pronunciation: (kap"u-ri-dā'shus), [key]
— adj.
  1. belonging to the Capparidaceae (or Capparaceae), the caper family of plants. Cf. caper family.
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