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litráceo , a . ( Of the lat. ) lythrum , n. scientific. (of the salicaria, and -áceo ). 1. adj. Bot. It is said of herbs and dicotiledonous angiospermos shrubs, often opposite, entire leaves, Flowers hermaphrodite, actinomorphic or zygomorphic, solitary or in spikes, and fruit capsule coriaceous tegument angular seeds; e.g. the salicaria. U t. c. s. f. 2. f. pl. Bot. These plant family. O RTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.