proliferous
/prəˈlɪf(ə)rəs
/adjective Biology
1(Of a plant) producing buds or side shoots from a flower or other terminal part.
1.1(Of a plant or invertebrate) propagating or multiplying by means of buds or offsets.
Origin
Mid 17th century: from Latin proles 'offspring' + -ferous.
- photopolymer
- photopolymerisation
- photopolymerise
- photopolymerizability
- photopolymerizable
- photopolymerization
- photopolymerize
- photo portrait
- photopositive
- photopositivity
- photopotential
- sleeper agent
- sleeper cell
- sleep hygiene
- sleepily
- sleep in
- sleep-inducing
- sleepiness
- sleeping bag
- Sleeping Beauty
- sleeping car
- sleeping carriage
- sleeping draught
- sleeping partner
- sleeping pill