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dorsiferous.

Bearing, or producing seeds on the back of the leaf.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Bearing, or producing seeds on the back of the leaf.

    archaic · not-comparable
    dorsiferous ferns
Where this word comes from

From dorsi- + -ferous; compare French dorsifère.

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