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herbiferous

herbiferous adjective: bearing herbs or vegetation. Also the misspelling of herbivorous.

Adjective

herbiferous (comparative more herbiferous, superlative most herbiferous)

  1. Bearing herbs or vegetation.
    • herbiferous meadows

Also used as

herbiferous is also the misspelling of herbivorous.

Forms of herbiferous

comparativemore herbiferous
superlativemost herbiferous

Origin of herbiferous

From herb + -i- + -ferous.

Words that rhyme with herbiferous

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Questions about herbiferous

What does herbiferous mean?
Herbiferous means bearing herbs or vegetation.
What part of speech is herbiferous?
Herbiferous is an adjective.

Words near herbiferous in the dictionary

  1. herbid
  2. Herbie
  3. herbier
  4. Herbies
  5. herbiest
  6. herbiferous
  7. Herbig
  8. Herbig-Haro object
  9. Herbig-Haro objects
  10. Herbigs
  11. herbily

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