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单词 bifarious
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bifarious

[ bahy-fair-ee-uhs ]
/ baɪˈfɛər i əs /

adjective Botany.

in two vertical rows.

Origin of bifarious

First recorded in 1650–60; from Late Latin bifārius “twofold, double,” derivative of Latin bifāriam (adverb) “in two parts or places,” equivalent to bi- “twice, two” + -fāriam (perhaps derivative of unattested fās “utterance,” thus originally, “having two expressions”); see -ious, bi-1, infant;cf. multifarious

OTHER WORDS FROM bifarious

bi·far·i·ous·ly, adverb

Words nearby bifarious

Bier's method, Bierstadt, bierstube, biestings, bifacial, bifarious, biff, biffer, BIFFEX, biffin, biffo
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British Dictionary definitions for bifarious

bifarious
/ (baɪˈfɛərɪəs) /

adjective

botany having parts arranged in two rows on either side of a central axis

Derived forms of bifarious

bifariously, adverb

Word Origin for bifarious

C17: from Latin bifārius double
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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