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STERCULIACEOUS

\stɜːkjˌuːlɪˈe͡ɪʃəs], \stɜːkjˌuːlɪˈe‍ɪʃəs], \s_t_ɜː_k_j_ˌuː_l_ɪ__ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_s]\

Definitions of STERCULIACEOUS

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Of or pertaining to a natural order (Sterculiaceae) of polypetalous exogenous plants, mostly tropical. The cacao (Theobroma Cacao) is the most useful plant of the order.

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