- oleiferous
- [ˌəʊlɪ'ɪf(ə)rəs]adjective Botany (of seeds, glands, etc.) producing oil.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
Oleiferous — O le*if er*ous, a. [L. oleum oil + ferous: cf. F. ol[ e]if[ e]re.] Producing oil; as, oleiferous seeds. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oleiferous — /oh lee if euhr euhs/, adj. giving rise to oil, as certain seeds or hypha. [1795 1805; < L ole(um) OIL + I + FEROUS] * * * … Universalium
oleiferous — adjective That produces oil … Wiktionary
oleiferous — producing oil Bearing and Carrying … Phrontistery dictionary
oleiferous — ole·if·er·ous … English syllables
oleiferous — adj. yielding oil. Etymology: L oleum oil + FEROUS … Useful english dictionary
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Bearing and Carrying — The following table is a relatively complete listing of words relating to the bearing, exuding, carrying, emitting, or containing of things by other things. Note that almost all of them end in ferous or gerous (from the Latin ferre and gerere,… … Phrontistery dictionary