Synonyms of melliferous
11 similar words
Another word for melliferous is mellific. Other synonyms of melliferous are nectarine, nectarous, saccharine, sappy and sugary.
Synonyms and similar words for melliferous
adjectiveProducing honey.
- mellificProducing honey.
adjectiveHoneyed, sweet.
- nectarineNectarous; pertaining to or resembling nectar.
- nectarousPertaining to or resembling nectar; sweet.
- saccharine
- sappy
- sugary
- sweet
- sweetsomeMarked by sweetness; characteristically sweet.
- dulcet archaic
- nectareal rareOf or pertaining to nectar; nectareous; sweet.
- nectarean rareOf or pertaining to nectar; nectareous; sweet.
Meaning of melliferous
- adjective Of a plant or its parts: bearing any substance (such as nectar or pollen) which is collected by bees to produce honey.
- adjective Producing honey.
- adjective Honeyed, sweet.
melliferous in other languages
Questions about synonyms of melliferous
- What is another word for melliferous?
- Melliferous has 11 synonyms on Word.ws, such as mellific, nectarine, nectarous, saccharine, sappy, sugary, sweet and sweetsome.
- What does melliferous mean?
- Melliferous means of a plant or its parts: bearing any substance (such as nectar or pollen) which is collected by bees to produce honey.
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