different between juncaceous vs juncous

English

Juncaceae +? -ous

juncaceous (comparative more juncaceous, superlative most juncaceous)

Latin juncosus

juncous (comparative more juncous, superlative most juncous)

Full of rushes; resembling rushes; juncaceous.
- 1819, Abraham Hawkins, Kingsbridge and Salcombe (page 54)
  In the quarries near Brislington are abundance of shells and juncous bodies […]

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