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graniferous

Syllabification: (gran·i·fer·ous)
Pronunciation: /grəˈnifərəs/
Definition of graniferous

adjective

Botany
  • (of a plant) producing grain or a grainlike seed.

Origin:

mid 17th century: from Latin granum 'grain' + -ferous

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