palmiferous

English

Etymology

From Latin palmifer, from palma (“a palm”) + ferre (“to bear”). Compare French palmifère.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs

Adjective

palmiferous (comparative more palmiferous, superlative most palmiferous)

1. (archaic) Bearing palm trees.

References

• “palmiferous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.