Word: Lythraceae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: ly
thra
ceae
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic family within the order Myrtales - numerous plants, including some of the loosestrifes
Morphemes:
Affix: Lythrum
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Lythraceae - certain flowering plants called loosestrife
Etymology Compounds: Affix: λύθρον
Language: grc
Decoded: luthron
Meaning: gore
Affix: -aceae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the name of taxonomic families of plants, algae, bacteria, and fungi
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āceae
Language: la
Decoded: -aceae
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -aceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to