FLAMMIFEROUS

Etymology

Adjective

flammiferous (comparative more flammiferous, superlative most flammiferous)

Producing flame.

Source: Wiktionary


Flam*mif"er*ous, a. Etym: [L. flammifer; flamma flame + ferre to bear.]

Definition: Producing flame.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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