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GLANDIFEROUS
Etymology
Adjective
glandiferous (not comparable)
Bearing acorns or other nuts.
Source: Wiktionary
Glan*dif"er*ous, a. Etym: [L. glandifer; glans, glandis, acorn + ferre to bear; cf. F. glandifère.]
Definition: Bearing acorns or other nuts; as, glandiferous trees.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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