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Webster 1913 Edition

Spiniferous

Spi-nif′er-ous

,

Adj.

[L.

spinifer

;

spina

thorn +

ferre

to produce.]

Producing spines; bearing thorns or spines; thorny; spiny.

Webster 1828 Edition

Spiniferous

SPINIF'EROUS

,

Adj.

[L. spina, spine, and fero, to bear.] Producing spines; bearing thorns.