dorsiferous
[ dawr-sif-er-uh s ]
/ dɔrˈsɪf ər əs /
adjective Botany.
borne on the back, as the sori on most ferns.
Words nearby dorsiferous
dorset horn,
dorset's culture egg medium,
dorsetshire,
dorsey,
dorsi-,
dorsiferous,
dorsiflexion,
dorsiflexor,
dorsigrade,
dorsispinal,
dorsiventral
British Dictionary definitions for dorsiferous
dorsiferous
/ (dɔːˈsɪfərəs) /
adjective
botany zoology rare
bearing or carrying (young, spores, etc) on the back or dorsal surface