Santalaceous

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Santalaceous \San`ta*la"ceous\, a. (Bot.)
     Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants
     ({Santalaceae}), of which the genus {Santalum} is the type,
     and which includes the buffalo nut and a few other North
     American plants, and many peculiar plants of the southern
     hemisphere.


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