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aeriferous, a.|ˌɛəˈrɪfərəs| Also 7 airiferous. [f. L. āer air + -ferous. Cf. mod.Fr. aérifère, possibly the direct model.] Bearing or conveying air.
1687H. More App. to Antidote (1712) 232 Who have not only observ'd the succiferous but also airiferous vessels of Plants. 1868Duncan Insect World Introd. 16 The body of the goat-moth caterpillar is traversed in all directions by 1,572 aeriferous tubes. |