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tifáceo , a . ( Of the lat. )( typhe, and this of the Gr. ?, belfry). 1. adj. Bot. It is said the aquatic, perennial monocot Angiosperm plants of cylindrical stems, leaves alternate, linear, gathered at the base of each stem, flower spike, and fruits with seeds of albumen fleshy drupes; e.g., the belfry. U t. c. s. 2. f. pl. Bot. These plant family. O RTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.