sacciferous

English

Etymology

From Latin saccus (“a sack”) + -iferous.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sækˈsɪfəɹəs/

Adjective

sacciferous (not comparable)

(biology) Bearing a sac.
sacciferous insect

sacciferous larvae

References

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

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