Onagraceous
[on-uh-grey-shuh s] /ˌɒn əˈgreɪ ʃəs/
adjective
1.
belonging to the Onagraceae, the evening primrose family of plants.
/ˌɒnəˈɡreɪʃəs/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or belonging to the Onagraceae, a family of flowering plants including fuchsia and willowherb
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