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单词 piniferous
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piniferousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pīnifer , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin pīnifer producing pine trees ( < pīnus pine n.2 + -fer -fer comb. form) + -ous suffix; compare -ferous comb. form.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Bearing or producing pine trees. Also: bearing pine needles, thorny.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Piniferous, which beareth Pine-trees.
1724 Coles's Eng. Dict. (new ed.) Piniferous, thorny.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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