Word: Xanthorrhoeaceae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: xan
thorr
ho
eae
ceae
Definition: Proper noun~ A family now treated as subfamily Xanthorrhoeoideae in family Asphodelaceae.
Morphemes:
Affix: Xanthorrhoea
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Asphodelaceae
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ξανθός
Language: grc
Decoded: xanthos
Meaning: yellow
Affix: ῥέω
Language: grc
Decoded: Reo
Meaning: to flow
Affix: -ίᾱ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to stems of adjectives, rarely to the stems of verbs, and even more rarely to the stems of nouns, to form feminine abstract nouns
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