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Biferous
Biferous Bif"er*ous, a. [L. bifer; bis twice + ferre to bear.]
Bearing fruit twice a year.
bulbiferaHemlock Hem"lock, n. [OE. hemeluc, humloc, AS. hemlic,
hymlic.]
1. (Bot.) The name of several poisonous umbelliferous herbs
having finely cut leaves and small white flowers, as the
Cicuta maculata, bulbifera, and virosa, and the
Conium maculatum. See Conium.
Note: The potion of hemlock administered to Socrates is by
some thought to have been a decoction of Cicuta
virosa, or water hemlock, by others, of Conium
maculatum.
2. (Bot.) An evergreen tree common in North America (Abies,
or Tsuga, Canadensis); hemlock spruce.
The murmuring pines and the hemlocks. --Longfellow.
3. The wood or timber of the hemlock tree.
Ground hemlock, or Dwarf hemlock. See under Ground. Bulbiferous
Bulbiferous Bul*bif"er*ous, a. [Bulb,n.+ -ferous: cf. F.
bulbif[`e]re.] (Bot.)
Producing bulbs.
Columbiferous
Columbiferous Col"um*bif"er*ous, a. [Columbium + -ferous.]
Producing or containing columbium.
Corymbiferous
Corymbiferous Cor`ym*bif"er*ous (k?r`?m-b?f"?r-?s), a. [L.
corymbifer; corymbus a cluster of flowers + ferre to bear?
cf. F. corimbif?re.] (Bot.)
Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
Globiferous
Globiferous Glo*bif"er*ous, a. [Globe + -ferous.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having a round or globular tip.
Nimbiferous
Nimbiferous Nim*bif"er*ous, a. [L. nimbifer; nimbus a cloud +
ferre to bear.]
Serving to bring clouds or stormy weather.
Nubiferous
Nubiferous Nu*bif"er*ous, a. [L. nubifer; nubes cloud + ferre
to bear: cf. F. nubif[`e]re.]
Bringing, or producing, clouds.
Plumbiferous
Plumbiferous Plum*bif"er*ous, a. [Plumbum + -ferous.]
Producing or containing lead. --Kirwan.
Sebiferous
Sebiferous Se*bif"er*ous, a. [L. sebum tallow + -ferous.]
1. (Bot.) Producing vegetable tallow.
2. (Physiol.) Producing fat; sebaceous; as, the sebiferous,
or sebaceous, glands.
Stillingia sebiferaTallow Tal"low, n. [OE. taluh, talugh; akin to OD. talgh, D.
talk, G., Dan. and Sw. talg, Icel. t[=o]lgr, t[=o]lg,
t[=o]lk; and perhaps to Goth. tulgus firm.]
1. The suet or fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds,
separated from membranous and fibrous matter by melting.
Note: The solid consistency of tallow is due to the large
amount of stearin it contains. See Fat.
2. The fat of some other animals, or the fat obtained from
certain plants, or from other sources, resembling the fat
of animals of the sheep and ox kinds.
Tallow candle, a candle made of tallow.
Tallow catch, a keech. See Keech. [Obs.]
Tallow chandler, one whose occupation is to make, or to
sell, tallow candles.
Tallow chandlery, the trade of a tallow chandler; also, the
place where his business is carried on.
Tallow tree (Bot.), a tree (Stillingia sebifera) growing
in China, the seeds of which are covered with a substance
which resembles tallow and is applied to the same
purposes.
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