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Translingual
Etymology
From New Latin -ineae, feminine plural of -ineus, either from Latin -īnus + -eus or rebracketed from words derived from nouns in -in- (e.g. coccineus).
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Suffix
-ineae f pl
- Used to form names of suborders of plants, algae and fungi.
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