bacciferous

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UK/bækˈsɪfəɹəs/

adjective

Producing berries.

“bacciferous plant”

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjective
  1. Producing berries.

    bacciferous plant

    1 more example

    bacciferous shrub

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveproducing or bearing berries

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinbaccifer“bearing berries”
  2. Englishbacciferous

From Latin baccifer (“bearing berries”), bacca (“berry”) + -ferous.

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APA

bacciferous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bacciferous

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“bacciferous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bacciferous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bacciferous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bacciferous.

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