"selenitiferous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more selenitiferous [comparative], most selenitiferous [superlative]
Etymology: From selenite + -i- + -ferous. Etymology templates: {{af|en|selenite|-i-|-ferous}} selenite + -i- + -ferous Head templates: {{en-adj}} selenitiferous (comparative more selenitiferous, superlative most selenitiferous)
  1. (mineralogy) Bearing selenite. Categories (topical): Mineralogy, Selenium
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