Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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PALEA'CEOUS, adjective [Latin palea, straw, chaff.]
1. Chaffy; resembling chaff, or consisting of it; as a paleaceous pappus.
2. Chaffy; furnished with chaff; as a paleaceous receptacle.
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