pomiferous
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin pōmifer (“fruit-bearing”) + -ous.
Adjective
[edit]pomiferous (not comparable)
- Producing or bearing fruit, especially apples
- (botany) bearing pomes or pomelike fruit as opposed to berries. [from 17th c.]
Synonyms
[edit]- (bearing fruit): fruit-bearing (more common)
- (bearing apples): apple-bearing (more common)