Tergiferous definitions

Tergiferous

• (a.) Carrying or bearing upon the back.
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Tergiferous

Ter·gif'er·ous adjective [ Latin tergum the back + -ferous .] Carrying or bearing upon the back. Tergiferous plants (Botany) , plants which bear their seeds on the back of their leaves, as ferns.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/29

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