bacciferous

[ bak-sif-er-uh s ]
/ bækˈsɪf ər əs /

adjective Botany.

bearing or producing berries.

Origin of bacciferous

1650–60; < Latin baccifer (see bacci-, -fer) + -ous

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British Dictionary definitions for bacciferous

bacciferous
/ (bækˈsɪfərəs) /

adjective

bearing berries

Word Origin for bacciferous

C17: from Latin bācifer, from bāca berry + ferre to bear