spiniferous
spinigerous (spaɪˈnɪdʒərəs)
/ (spaɪˈnɪfərəs) /
adjective
(esp of plants) bearing spines or thorns
Word Origin for spiniferous
C17: from Late Latin
spīnifer having spines, from Latin
spīna a thorn, spine +
ferre to bear
Words nearby spiniferous
spinel ruby,
spineless,
spinescent,
spinet,
spingarn,
spiniferous,
spinifex,
spinmeister,
spinnaker,
spinnbarkeit,
spinner
Example sentences from the Web for spiniferous
Note the spiniferous plate on the median line, and the large opening in the anterior portion of it.
The Appendages, Anatomy, and Relationships of Trilobites |Percy Edward Raymond