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bacciferous

[ bak-sif-er-uhs ]

adjective

Botany.
  1. bearing or producing berries:

    low-growing, bacciferous plants.



bacciferous

/ ²úæ°ìˈ²õɪ´ÚÉ™°ùÉ™²õ /

adjective

  1. bearing berries
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bacciferous1

First recorded in 1650–60; from Latin ²úÄ峦¾±´Ú±ð°ù “bearing berries†+ -ous adjective suffix; bacci-, -fer, -ous ( def )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bacciferous1

C17: from Latin ²úÄ峦¾±´Ú±ð°ù , from ²úÄ峦²¹ berry + ferre to bear

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