Dictionary 1. (a.) Consisting or made of meal or flour; as, a farinaceous diet.2. (a.) Yielding farina or flour; as, farinaceous seeds. 3. (a.) Like meal; mealy; pertaining to meal; as, a farinaceous taste, smell, or appearance. Thesaurus botanic branny bulbous cereal chalklike chalky comminute comminuted crushed detrital detrited disintegrated dusty efflorescent fine flaky floury fruitlike fruity furfuraceous gone to dust grated ground herbaceous herbal herbose herbous herby impalpable leguminose leguminous levigated mealy milled pestled plantlike powdered powdery pulverant pulverized pulverulent radicated radiciform radicular reduced to powder rhizoid rootlike scaly scobicular scobiform scurfy sharded shredded triturated tuberous vegetable vegetal vegetarian vegetational vegetative weedy |