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Ferous
(gcide) | Ferous \Fe"rous\, a. [L. ferus. See Fierce.]
Wild; savage. [R.] --Arthur Wilson.
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-ferous
(gcide) | -ferous \-fer*ous\ [L. -fer. fr. ferre to bear. See Bear to
support.]
A suffix signifying bearing, producing, yielding; as,
auriferous, yielding gold; chyliferous, producing chyle.
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coniferous
(mass) | coniferous
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pestiferous
(mass) | pestiferous
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Acetabuliferous
(gcide) | Acetabuliferous \Ac`e*tab`u*lif"er*ous\, a. [L. acetablum a
little cup + -ferous.]
Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as
cuttlefish, etc.
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Acidiferous
(gcide) | Acidiferous \Ac`id*if"er*ous\, a. [L. acidus sour + -ferous.]
Containing or yielding an acid.
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Aeriferous
(gcide) | Aeriferous \A`["e]r*if"er*ous\, a. [L. a["e]r air + -ferous: cf.
F. a['e]rif[`e]re.]
Conveying or containing air; air-bearing; as, the windpipe is
an a["e]riferous tube.
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Agatiferous
(gcide) | Agatiferous \Ag`a*tif"er*ous\, a. [Agate + -ferous.]
Containing or producing agates. --Craig.
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Albuminiferous
(gcide) | Albuminiferous \Al*bu`mi*nif"er*ous\, a. [L. albumen + -ferous.]
Supplying albumen.
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Aliferous
(gcide) | Aliferous \A*lif"er*ous\, a. [L. ala wing + -ferous.]
Having wings, winged; aligerous. [R.]
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Aluminiferous
(gcide) | Aluminiferous \A*lu`mi*nif"er*ous\, a. [L. alumen alum +
-ferous: cf. F. aluminif[`e]re.]
Containing alum.
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Amentiferous
(gcide) | Amentiferous \Am`en*tif"er*ous\, a. [L. amentum + -ferous.]
(Bot.)
Bearing catkins. --Balfour.
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Ammonitiferous
(gcide) | Ammonitiferous \Am`mon*i*tif"er*ous\, a. [Ammonite + -ferous.]
Containing fossil ammonites.
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amygdaliferous
(gcide) | amygdaliferous \a*myg`da*lif"er*ous\
([.a]*m[i^]g`d[.a]*l[i^]f"[~e]r*[u^]s), a. [L. amygdalum
almond + -ferous.]
Almond-bearing.
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Anatiferous
(gcide) | Anatiferous \An`a*tif"er*ous\, a. [L. anas, anatis, a duck +
-ferous.] (Zool.)
Producing ducks; -- applied to Anatif[ae], under the absurd
notion of their turning into ducks or geese. See Barnacle.
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annoying galling chafing irritating nettlesome pesky pestiferous pestilent plaguy plaguey teasing vexatious vexing
(gcide) | Ill-natured \Ill`-na"tured\, a.
1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition;
surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed;
-- of people; as, an ill-natured person; an ill-natured
disagreeable old man. Opposite of good-natured.
[Narrower terms: {argumentative, contentious,
disputatious, disputative, litigious : {atrabilious,
bilious, dyspeptic, liverish : {bristly, prickly,
snappish, splenetic, waspish : {cantankerous, crotchety,
ornery : {choleric, irascible, hotheaded, hot-headed,
hot-tempered, quick-tempered, short-tempered : {crabbed,
crabby, cross, fussy, fussbudgety, grouchy, grumpy,
bad-tempered, ill-tempered}: {cranky, fractious,
irritable, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, testy,
tetchy, techy : {crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored,
ill-humoured}: {dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose,
saturnine, sour, sullen : {feisty, touchy : {huffish,
sulky}: {misanthropic, misanthropical : {misogynous :
shirty, snorty ill-tempered or annoyed): {shrewish,
nagging, vixenish : surly, ugly ] Also See: {unpleasant.
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2. Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful. "The
ill-natured task refuse." --Addison.
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3. Intractable; not yielding to culture. [R.] "Ill-natured
land." --J. Philips.
3. not to one's liking; unpleasant; disagreeable. Opposite of
agreeable. [WordNet sense 2] [Narrower terms: {annoying,
galling, chafing, irritating, nettlesome, pesky,
pestiferous, pestilent, plaguy, plaguey, teasing,
vexatious, vexing}; {nerve-racking, nerve-wracking,
stressful, trying ]
Syn: disagreeable.
[WordNet 1.5] -- Ill`-na"tured*ly, adv. --
Ill`-na"tured*ness, n.
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Antenniferous
(gcide) | Antenniferous \An`ten*nif"er*ous\, a. [Antenna + -ferous.]
(Zool.)
Bearing or having antenn[ae].
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Antheriferous
(gcide) | Antheriferous \An`ther*if"er*ous\, a. [Anther + -ferous.] (Bot.)
(a) Producing anthers, as plants.
(b) Supporting anthers, as a part of a flower. --Gray.
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Anthraciferous
(gcide) | Anthraciferous \An`thra*cif"er*ous\, a. [Gr. 'a`nqrax coal +
-ferous.] (Min.)
Yielding anthracite; as, anthraciferous strata.
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Aquiferous
(gcide) | Aquiferous \A*quif"er*ous\, a. [L. aqua water + -ferous.]
Consisting or conveying water or a watery fluid; as,
aquiferous vessels; the aquiferous system.
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Argentiferous
(gcide) | Argentiferous \Ar`gen*tif"er*ous\, a. [L. argentum silver +
-ferous: cf. F. argentif[`e]re.]
Producing or containing silver; as, argentiferous lead ore or
veins.
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Argilliferous
(gcide) | Argilliferous \Ar`gil*lif"er*ous\, a. [L. argilla white clay +
-ferous.]
Producing clay; -- applied to such earths as abound with
argil. --Kirwan.
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Armiferous
(gcide) | Armiferous \Ar*mif"er*ous\, a. [L. armifer; arma arms + ferre to
bear.]
Bearing arms or weapons. [R.]
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Arseniferous
(gcide) | Arseniferous \Ar`sen*if"er*ous\, a. [Arsenic + -ferous.]
Containing or producing arsenic.
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Arundiferous
(gcide) | Arundiferous \Ar`un*dif"er*ous\, a. [L. arundifer; arundo reed +
ferre to bear.]
Producing reeds or canes.
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Astriferous
(gcide) | Astriferous \As*trif"er*ous\ (acr/s*tr[i^]f"[~e]r*[u^]s), a. [L.
astrifer; astrum star + ferre to bear.]
Bearing stars. [R.] --Blount.
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Auriferous
(gcide) | Auriferous \Au*rif"er*ous\, a. [L. aurifer; aurum gold + ferre
to bear: cf. F. aurif[`e]re.]
Gold-bearing; containing or producing gold.
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Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays.
--Thomson.
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Auriferous pyrites, iron pyrites (iron disulphide),
containing some gold disseminated through it.
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Auriferous pyrites
(gcide) | Pyrites \Py*ri"tes\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? fire. See Pyre.]
(Min.)
A name given to a number of metallic minerals, sulphides of
iron, copper, cobalt, nickel, and tin, of a white or
yellowish color.
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Note: The term was originally applied to the mineral pyrite,
or iron pyrites, in allusion to its giving sparks when
struck with steel.
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Arsenical pyrites, arsenopyrite.
Auriferous pyrites. See under Auriferous.
Capillary pyrites, millerite.
Common pyrites, isometric iron disulphide; pyrite.
Hair pyrites, millerite.
Iron pyrites. See Pyrite.
Magnetic pyrites, pyrrhotite.
Tin pyrites, stannite.
White iron pyrites, orthorhombic iron disulphide;
marcasite. This includes cockscomb pyrites (a variety of
marcasite, named in allusion to its form), spear pyrites,
etc.
Yellow pyrites, or Copper pyrites, the sulphide of copper
and iron; chalcopyrite.
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to bear: cf. F. aurif[`e]re.]
Gold-bearing; containing or producing gold.
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Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays.
--Thomson.
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Auriferous pyrites, iron pyrites (iron disulphide),
containing some gold disseminated through it.
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Bacciferous
(gcide) | Bacciferous \Bac*cif"er*ous\, a. [L. baccifer; bacca berry +
ferre to bear.]
Producing berries. " Bacciferous trees." --Ray.
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Balaniferous
(gcide) | Balaniferous \Bal`a*nif"er*ous\, a. [L. balanus acorn +
-ferous.]
Bearing or producing acorns.
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Balsamiferous
(gcide) | Balsamiferous \Bal`sam*if"er*ous\ (b[add]l`sam*[i^]f"[~e]r*[u^]s
or b[a^]l`sam*[i^]f"[~e]r*[u^]s), a. [Balsam + -ferous.]
Producing balsam.
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Biantheriferous
(gcide) | Biantheriferous \Bi*an`ther*if"er*ous\, a. [Pref. bi- +
antherigerous.] (Bot.)
Having two anthers.
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Biferous
(gcide) | Biferous \Bif"er*ous\, a. [L. bifer; bis twice + ferre to bear.]
Bearing fruit twice a year.
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Biliferous
(gcide) | Biliferous \Bi*lif"er*ous\, a.
Generating bile.
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Bismuthiferous
(gcide) | Bismuthiferous \Bis`muth*if"er*ous\, a. [Bismuth + -ferous.]
Containing bismuth.
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Bituminiferous
(gcide) | Bituminiferous \Bi*tu`mi*nif"er*ous\, a. [Bitumen + -ferous.]
Producing bitumen. --Kirwan.
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Branchiferous
(gcide) | Branchiferous \Bran*chif"er*ous\, a. (Anat.)
Having gills; branchiate; as, branchiferous gastropods.
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Bulbiferous
(gcide) | Bulbiferous \Bul*bif"er*ous\, a. [Bulb,n.+ -ferous: cf. F.
bulbif[`e]re.] (Bot.)
Producing bulbs.
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Byssiferous
(gcide) | Byssiferous \Bys*sif"er*ous\, a. [Byssus + -ferous.]
Bearing a byssus or tuft.
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Calamiferous
(gcide) | Calamiferous \Cal`a*mif"er*ous\, a. [L. calamus reed + ferous.]
Producing reeds; reedy.
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Calcariferous
(gcide) | Calcariferous \Cal`ca*rif"er*ous\, a. [L. calcarius of lime +
ferous.]
Lime-yielding; calciferous
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Calciferous
(gcide) | Calciferous \Cal*cif"er*ous\, a. [L. calx, calcis, lime +
-ferous.]
Bearing, producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of
lime.
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Calciferous epoch (Geol.), an epoch in the American lower
Silurian system, immediately succeeding the Cambrian
period. The name alludes to the peculiar mixture of
calcareous and siliceous characteristics in many of the
beds. See the Diagram under Geology.
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Calciferous epoch
(gcide) | Calciferous \Cal*cif"er*ous\, a. [L. calx, calcis, lime +
-ferous.]
Bearing, producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of
lime.
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Calciferous epoch (Geol.), an epoch in the American lower
Silurian system, immediately succeeding the Cambrian
period. The name alludes to the peculiar mixture of
calcareous and siliceous characteristics in many of the
beds. See the Diagram under Geology.
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Carboniferous
(gcide) | Carboniferous \Car`bon*if"er*ous\
(k[aum]r`b[o^]n*[i^]f"[~e]r*[u^]s), a. [Carbon + -ferous.]
Producing or containing carbon or coal.
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Carboniferous age (Geol.), the age immediately following
the Devonian, or Age of fishes, and characterized by the
vegetation which formed the coal beds. This age embraces
three periods, the Subcarboniferous, the Carboniferous,
and Permian. See Age of acrogens, under Acrogen.
Carboniferous formation (Geol.), the series of rocks
(including sandstones, shales, limestones, and
conglomerates, with beds of coal) which make up the strata
of the Carboniferous age or Carboniferous period. See the
Diagram under Geology.
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Carboniferous age
(gcide) | Carboniferous \Car`bon*if"er*ous\
(k[aum]r`b[o^]n*[i^]f"[~e]r*[u^]s), a. [Carbon + -ferous.]
Producing or containing carbon or coal.
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Carboniferous age (Geol.), the age immediately following
the Devonian, or Age of fishes, and characterized by the
vegetation which formed the coal beds. This age embraces
three periods, the Subcarboniferous, the Carboniferous,
and Permian. See Age of acrogens, under Acrogen.
Carboniferous formation (Geol.), the series of rocks
(including sandstones, shales, limestones, and
conglomerates, with beds of coal) which make up the strata
of the Carboniferous age or Carboniferous period. See the
Diagram under Geology.
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Carboniferous formation
(gcide) | Carboniferous \Car`bon*if"er*ous\
(k[aum]r`b[o^]n*[i^]f"[~e]r*[u^]s), a. [Carbon + -ferous.]
Producing or containing carbon or coal.
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Carboniferous age (Geol.), the age immediately following
the Devonian, or Age of fishes, and characterized by the
vegetation which formed the coal beds. This age embraces
three periods, the Subcarboniferous, the Carboniferous,
and Permian. See Age of acrogens, under Acrogen.
Carboniferous formation (Geol.), the series of rocks
(including sandstones, shales, limestones, and
conglomerates, with beds of coal) which make up the strata
of the Carboniferous age or Carboniferous period. See the
Diagram under Geology.
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Celliferous
(gcide) | Celliferous \Cel*lif"er*ous\, a. [Cell + -ferous.]
Bearing or producing cells.
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Celluliferous
(gcide) | Celluliferous \Cel`lu*lif"er*ous\, a. [L. cellula + -ferous.]
Bearing or producing little cells.
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Ceriferous
(gcide) | Ceriferous \Ce*rif"er*ous\, a. [L. ra wax + -ferous.]
Producing wax.
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Chaetiferous
(gcide) | Chaetiferous \Ch[ae]*tif"er*ous\, a. [Gr. chai`th hair +
-ferous.] (Zool.)
Bearing set[ae].
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Chalaziferous
(gcide) | Chalaziferous \Chal`a*zif"er*ous\, a. [Chalaza + -ferous.]
Having or bearing chalazas.
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Cheliferous
(gcide) | Cheliferous \Che*lif"er*ous\, a. [Gr. chhlh` claw + -ferous.]
(Zool.)
Having cheliform claws, like a crab.
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Chyliferous
(gcide) | Chyliferous \Chy*lif"er*ous\, a. [Chyle + -ferous: cf. F.
chylif[`e]re.] (Physiol.)
Transmitting or conveying chyle; as, chyliferous vessels.
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Chymiferous
(gcide) | Chymiferous \Chy*mif"er*ous\, a. [Chyme + -ferous.] (Physiol.)
Bearing or containing chyme.
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Cirrhiferous
(gcide) | Cirrhiferous \Cir*rhif"er*ous\, a.
See Cirriferous.
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Cirriferous
(gcide) | Cirriferous \Cir*rif"er*ous\, a. [Cirrus + -ferous.]
Bearing cirri, as many plants and animals.
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Cobaltiferous
(gcide) | Cobaltiferous \Co`balt*if"er*ous\, a. [Cobalt + -ferous.] (Min.)
Containing cobalt.
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Cocciferous
(gcide) | Cocciferous \Coc*cif"er*ous\, a. [L. coccum a berry + -ferous.
See Coccus.]
Bearing or producing berries; bacciferous; as, cocciferous
trees or plants.
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Columbiferous
(gcide) | Columbiferous \Col"um*bif"er*ous\, a. [Columbium + -ferous.]
Producing or containing columbium.
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Conchiferous
(gcide) | Conchiferous \Con*chif"er*ous\, a.
Producing or having shells.
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Coniferous
(gcide) | Coniferous \Co*nif"er*ous\, a.
(a) Bearing cones, as the pine and cypress.
(b) Pertaining to the order Coniferae, of which the pine
tree is the type.
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Coralliferous
(gcide) | Coralliferous \Cor`al*lif"er*ous\, a. [L. corallum coral +
-ferous.]
Containing or producing coral.
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Corniferous
(gcide) | Corniferous \Cor*nif"er*ous\ (k?r-n?f"?r-?s), a. [L. cornu horn
+ -ferous.] (Geol.)
Of or pertaining to the lowest period of the Devonian age.
(See the Diagram, under Geology.) The Corniferous period
has been so called from the numerous seams of hornstone which
characterize the later part of the period, as developed in
the State of New York.
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Corticiferous
(gcide) | Corticiferous \Cor`ti*cif"er*ous\ (k?r`t?-s?f"?r-?s), a. [L.
cortex, corticis, bark -- -ferous: cf. F. corticif?re.]
1. Producing bark or something that resembling that resembles
bark.
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2. (Zool.) Having a barklike c?nenchyms.
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Corymbiferous
(gcide) | Corymbiferous \Cor`ym*bif"er*ous\ (k?r`?m-b?f"?r-?s), a. [L.
corymbifer; corymbus a cluster of flowers + ferre to bear;
cf. F. corimbif[`e]re.] (Bot.)
Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
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Costiferous
(gcide) | Costiferous \Cos*tif"er*ous\ (k?s-t?f"?r-?s), a. [Costa +
-ferous.] (Anat.)
Rib-bearing, as the dorsal vertebr[ae].
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Cruciferous
(gcide) | Cruciferous \Cru*cif"er*ous\ (kr[.u]*s?f"?r-?s), a. [L. crux,
crucis, cross + -ferous: cf. F. crucif[`e]re.]
1. Bearing a cross.
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2. (Bot.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a family of
plants which have four petals arranged like the arms of a
cross, as the mustard, radish, turnip, etc.
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Culmiferous
(gcide) | Culmiferous \Cul*mif"er*ous\ (k?l-m?f"?r-?s), a. [L. culmus
stalk or stem + -ferous: cf. F. culmif[`e]re.]
Having jointed stems or culms.
[1913 Webster]Culmiferous \Cul*mif"er*ous\ (k[u^]l*m[i^]f"[~e]r*[u^]s), a. [2d
culm + -ferous.] (Min.)
Containing, or abounding in, culm or glance coal.
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Cupriferous
(gcide) | Cupriferous \Cu*prif"er*ous\ (k?-pr?f"?r-?s), a. [Cuprum +
-ferous.]
Containing copper; as, cupriferous silver.
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Cupuliferous
(gcide) | Cupuliferous \Cu`pu*lif"er*ous\ (k?`p?-l?f"?r-?s), a. [Cupule +
-ferous: cf. F. cupulif[`e]re.]
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of
which the oak and the chestnut are examples, -- trees bearing
a smooth, solid nut inclosed in some kind of cup or bur;
bearing, or furnished with, a cupule.
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Cymiferous
(gcide) | Cymiferous \Cy*mif"er*ous\ (s?-m?f"?r-?s), a. [Cyme + -ferous.]
Producing cymes.
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Dentiferous
(gcide) | Dentiferous \Den*tif"er*ous\, a. [L. dens, dentis, tooth +
-ferous.]
Bearing teeth; dentigerous.
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Diamantiferous
(gcide) | Diamantiferous \Di`a*man*tif"er*ous\, a. [F. diamant diamond +
-ferous.]
Yielding diamonds.
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Disciferous
(gcide) | Disciferous \Dis*cif"er*ous\, a. [Disc- + -ferous.]
Bearing disks. Discifloral |
Doloriferous
(gcide) | Doloriferous \Dol`or*if"er*ous\, a. [L. dolor pain + -ferous.]
Producing pain. --Whitaker. Dolorific |
Doniferous
(gcide) | Doniferous \Do*nif"er*ous\ (d[-o]*n[i^]f"[~e]r*[u^]s), a. [L.
donum gift + -ferous.]
Bearing gifts. [R.]
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Dorsiferous
(gcide) | Dorsiferous \Dor*sif"er*ous\,. [Dorsum + -ferous; cf. F.
dorsif[`e]re.] (Biol.)
Bearing, or producing, on the back; -- applied to ferns which
produce seeds on the back of the leaf, and to certain
Batrachia, the ova of which become attached to the skin of
the back of the parent, where they develop; dorsiparous.
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Efferous
(gcide) | Efferous \Ef"fer*ous\, a. [L. efferus savage; ex (intens.) +
ferus wild.]
Like a wild beast; fierce. [Obs.]
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Embryoniferous
(gcide) | Embryoniferous \Em`bry*o*nif"er*ous\, a. [Embryo + -ferous.]
(Biol.)
Having an embryo.
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Ensiferous
(gcide) | Ensiferous \En*sif"er*ous\, a. [L. ensifer; ensis sword + ferre
to bear: cf. F. ensif[`e]re.]
Bearing a sword.
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Estiferous
(gcide) | Estiferous \Es*tif"er*ous\, a. [L. aestifer; aestus fire + ferre
to bear.]
Producing heat. [R.] --Smart.
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