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spadiceous
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spadiceous, a. [L. spadix, -icis, a date-brown or nut-brown color. See Spadix.].
- Of a bright clear brown or chestnut color. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
- Bearing flowers on a spadix; of the nature of a spadix. [1913 Webster]
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