porphyrous
/ˈpɔːf(ə)rəs/rare
adjective
Of porphyry; porphyritic, porphyroid.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Traveller's Guide. From porphyr- + -ous.
- vegetable gelatin
- vegetable gold
- vegetable hair
- vegetable horsehair
- vegetable ivory
- vegetableize
- vegetable juice
- vegetable kingdom
- vegetable lamb
- vegetable lard
- vegetable leather
- vegetable marrow
- vegetable mercury
- vegetable oil
- vegetable oyster
- vegetable parchment
- vegetable pear
- vegetable sheep
- vegetable shortening
- vegetable silk
- vegetable spaghetti
- vegetable sponge
- vegetable stone
- vegetable sulfur
- vegetable sulphur