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Typhaceae

plural noun
Ty·​pha·​ce·​ae | \ tīˈfāsēˌē\

Definition of Typhaceae

: a family of perennial marsh plants (order Pandanales) with creeping rootstocks, long linear leaves, and cylindrical spikes of flowers

Other Words from Typhaceae

typhaceous \ (ˈ)tī¦fāshəs \ adjective

History and Etymology for Typhaceae

New Latin, from Typha, type genus + -aceae

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