MELLIFIC

Etymology

Adjective

mellific (comparative more mellific, superlative most mellific)

Producing honey.

Source: Wiktionary


Mel*lif"ic, a. Etym: [L. mel, mellis, honey + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy.]

Definition: Producing honey.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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