"nectariferous" meaning in English

See nectariferous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more nectariferous [comparative], most nectariferous [superlative]
Etymology: From nectar + -i- + -ferous. Etymology templates: {{af|en|nectar|-i-|-ferous}} nectar + -i- + -ferous Head templates: {{en-adj}} nectariferous (comparative more nectariferous, superlative most nectariferous)
  1. That yields nectar.
    Sense id: en-nectariferous-en-adj-Pho-W2GZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -i-, English terms suffixed with -ferous

Alternative forms

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