succiferousadj.
/sʌkˈsɪfərəs/ Botany. rare.
Producing or bearing sap.
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1655–87 H. More App. to Antidote Atheism (1712) 232 The modern Philosophers..who have not only observ'd the succiferous but also airiferous vessels of Plants.
1673 N. Grew Idea Phytol. Hist. ii. iv. 81 The Lignous part, if not always, yet usually, is also compounded of two kinds of bodies, scil. Succiferous and Air-vessels.
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