paleaceous en · ADJ
Etymology
From Latin palea (“chaff”) + -aceous.
Meanings
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(archaic) chaffy; resembling or consisting of paleae, or chaff
a paleaceous receptacle
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more paleaceous | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most paleaceous | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |