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Definition of Bacciferous
1. Adjective. Producing or bearing berries.
Definition of Bacciferous
1. a. Producing berries.
Definition of Bacciferous
1. Adjective. Producing berries. ¹
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Medical Definition of Bacciferous
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bacciferous
Literary usage of Bacciferous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany (1817)
"Small bacciferous shrub. Grows on some of the hills near Macao, but not plentifully.
... Small bacciferous tree. Its flowers hare a fine fragrance. ..."
2. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"... degrees at the university ; a knight of the lowest order. mad priests or
followers of Bacchus. bacciferous, (bak-sif-e-rus) o. Berry- bearing. ..."
3. A Glossary of Botanic Terms, with Their Derivation and Accent by Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1905)
"... bacciferous, bac'ci/er, (/его, I bear), berry-bearing, the fruit a berry,
usually applied when the normal fruit of the genus is otherwise ..."