Cupuliferous definitions

cupuliferous

bearing cupules
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Cupuliferous

• (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the oak and the chestnut are examples, -- trees bearing a smooth, solid nut inclosed in some kind of cup or bur; bearing, or furnished with, a cupule.
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Cupuliferous

Cu`pu·lif'er·ous adjective [ Cupule + -ferous : confer French cupulifère .] Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the oak and the chestnut are examples, -- trees bearing a smooth, solid nut inclosed in some kind of cup or bur; bearing, or furnished with, ...
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