DORSIFEROUS

Etymology

Adjective

dorsiferous (not comparable)

(biology) Bearing, or producing, on the back; applied to ferns which produce seeds on the back of the leaf, and to certain Batrachia, whose ova become attached to the skin of the parent's back, where they develop.

Synonyms

• dorsigerous

• dorsiparous

Source: Wiktionary

Dor*sif"er*ous,. Etym: [Dorsum + -ferous; cf. F. dorsifère.] (Biol.)

Definition: Bearing, or producing, on the back; -- applied to ferns which produce seeds on the back of the leaf, and to certain Batrachia, the ova of which become attached to the skin of the back of the parent, where they develop; dorsiparous.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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