Relating to or resembling plants of the dipsaca or teasel family.
Formed from the Latin botanical root 'dipsa-' plus the adjective suffix '-aceous', following the pattern of combining plant genus names with Latin endings to create descriptive adjectives.
The '-aceous' suffix is one of botany's most powerful tools—once you understand it, you can recognize that any plant word ending in '-aceous' is describing something plant-related, even if you've never seen the word before.
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