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cocciferous

cocciferous adjective: bearing or producing berries.

Adjective

cocciferous (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, rare) Bearing or producing berries.
    Synonyms:
    bacciferous

Synonyms of cocciferous

Origin of cocciferous

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

Words that rhyme with cocciferous

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Questions about cocciferous

What does cocciferous mean?
Cocciferous means bearing or producing berries.
What part of speech is cocciferous?
Cocciferous is an adjective.

Words near cocciferous in the dictionary

  1. coccidology
  2. coccidophagous
  3. coccidophagy
  4. coccidostat
  5. coccids
  6. cocciferous
  7. cocciform
  8. Coccimiglio
  9. Coccimiglios
  10. coccinelid
  11. coccinelids

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