Malpighiaceous
Pronunciation : Mal*pi`ghi*a"ceous
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of tropical trees and shrubs (Malpighiace?), some of them climbing plants, and their stems forming many of the curious lianes of South American forests.
(Bot.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913