What is the meaning of the word "bacciferous"?
Definitions:
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Bearing or producing berries.
ADJECTIVE
- The bacciferous shrubs were heavy with ripe, red fruit.
- The bacciferous shrubs were heavy with ripe, red fruit.
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Producing, carrying, or having berries as fruit, used primarily in botany to describe plants.
ADJECTIVE
- Birds are attracted to bacciferous plants during the winter months.
- Birds are attracted to bacciferous plants during the winter months.
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Refers to something, typically a plant or tree, that produces or bears berries.
ADJECTIVE
- Holly is a well-known bacciferous species with bright red berries.
- Holly is a well-known bacciferous species with bright red berries.