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lactifluous, a.|lækˈtɪfluːəs| [as if f. L. *lactiflu-us (after the analogy of mellifluus, f. lact(i)-, lac milk + flu-, stem of fluĕre to flow) + -ous.] Flowing or abounding with milk.
1774Curtis Flora Lond. (1777) i. xxxv, Most plants of this Genus [Euphorbia] contain in them this milky and gummy substance..and this lactifluous property. 1855Bailey Mystic 82 And that, lactifluous, from whose flower-tipped stem..the Caraccan Indian drains, At day-dawn, creamy draughts. |