Meanings
- not comparableBearing acorns or other similar nuts.
Origin
- Latinglandifer
- Englishglandiferous
From Latin glandifer, from glans, glandis (“acorn”) + ferre (“to bear”). Compare French glandifère.
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glandiferous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glandiferous
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