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bacciferous
[ bak-sif-er-uhs ]
/ bækˈsɪf ər əs /
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adjective Botany.
bearing or producing berries: low-growing, bacciferous plants.
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Words nearby bacciferous
Bacchic, bacchius, Bacchus, Bacchylides, bacci-, bacciferous, bacciform, baccivorous, baccy, bach, bacha
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How to use bacciferous in a sentence
Bacciferous (bak-sif′ėr-us), bearing berries; Bac′ciform, of the shape of a berry; Bacciv′orous, living on berries.
British Dictionary definitions for bacciferous
bacciferous
/ (bækˈsɪfərəs) /
adjective
bearing berries
Word Origin for bacciferous
C17: from Latin bācifer, from bāca berry + ferre to bear
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