Definition of Onagreceous
{ On`a*gra"ceous
(&obreve;n`&adot;*grā"shŭs), On`a*gra*ri"e*ous
(-gr&asl;*rī"&esl;*ŭs), } a. [From NL.
Onagra an old scientific name of the evening primrose
(Œnothera), fr. Gr. 'ona`gra a kind of plant;
of uncertain origin.] (Bot.) Pertaining to, or
resembling, a natural order of plants (Onagraceæ or
Onagrarieæ), which includes the fuchsia, the willow-herb
(Epilobium), and the evening primrose
(Œnothera).
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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