amylaceous adj 1: resembling starch [syn: {starchlike}, {amylaceous}, {amyloid}, {amyloidal}, {farinaceous}]
Amylaceous \Am`y*la"ceous\, a. [L. amylum starch, Gr. ?. See {Amidin}.] Pertaining to starch; of the nature of starch; starchy. [1913 Webster]