cocciferous

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adjective

Bearing or producing berries.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivecocciferous (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparablerareBearing or producing berries.

    Synonyms: bacciferous

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveBearing or producing berries.

Origin

  1. Latincoccum“a berry”
  2. Englishcocciferous

From Latin coccum (“a berry”) + -ferous. See coccus.

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