pomiferous
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Pomiferous — Po*mif er*ous, a. [L. pomifer; pomum fruit + ferre to bear: cf. F. pomif[ e]re.] (Bot.) (a) Bearing pomes, or applelike fruits. (b) Bearing fruits, or excrescences, more or less resembling an apple. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pomiferous — [pō mif′ər əs] adj. [< L pomum, fruit + FEROUS] bearing fruit, esp. pomes … English World dictionary
pomiferous — /poh mif euhr euhs/, adj. Bot. bearing pomes or pomelike fruits. [1650 60; < L pomifer fruit bearing (see POME, I , FER) + OUS] * * * … Universalium
pomiferous — bearing apples Bearing and Carrying … Phrontistery dictionary
pomiferous — pəʊ mɪfrÉ™s adj. bearing fruit (esp. apples) … English contemporary dictionary
pomiferous — po·mif·er·ous … English syllables
pomiferous — /pɒˈmɪfərəs/ (say po mifuhruhs) adjective bearing pomes or pome like fruits. {Latin pōmifer fruit bearing + ous} …
pomiferous — (ˈ)pō|mif(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: Latin pomifer fruitbearing, from pomum + fer ferous : bearing pomes … Useful english dictionary
Rosaceae — Taxobox name = Rosaceae fossil range = fossil range|110Cretaceous Recent image width = 200px image caption = Flower of Crataegus oxycantha regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Rosaceae familia… … Wikipedia
Bearing and Carrying — The following table is a relatively complete listing of words relating to the bearing, exuding, carrying, emitting, or containing of things by other things. Note that almost all of them end in ferous or gerous (from the Latin ferre and gerere,… … Phrontistery dictionary
