MARGARITIFEROUS

Etymology

Adjective

margaritiferous (comparative more margaritiferous, superlative most margaritiferous)

Producing pearls.

Source: Wiktionary


Mar`ga*ri*tif"er*ous, a. Etym: [L. margaritifer; margarita pearl + ferre to bear: cf. F. margaritifère.]

Definition: Producing pearls.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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