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单词 racemiferous
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racemiferousadj.

Brit. /ˌrasᵻˈmɪf(ə)rəs/, U.S. /ˌræsəˈmɪf(ə)rəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin racēmifer , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin racēmifer cluster-bearing ( < racēmus raceme n. + -fer -fer comb. form) + -ous suffix; compare -ferous comb. form.
Now rare.
Bearing clusters of grapes or other fruit. Also: (Botany) having flowers arranged in racemes (cf. racemed adj. at raceme n. Derivatives).
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > inflorescence or collective flower > [adjective] > having particular shape, type, or arrangement > of or bearing cymes or racemes
racemiferous1656
racemose1698
biparous1731
racemous1757
racemed1787
unilateral1802
cymose1807
uniparous1839
indeterminate1842
indefinite1876
botrycymose1879
botryose1879
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Racemiferous, that bears kernels, or clusters of Grapes.
1783 Chambers's Cycl. (at cited word) Racemiferous, in Botany, denotes bearing in clusters.
1813 Colebrooke in J. Forbes Oriental Mem. III. xxix. 76 A twig of the racemiferous fig-tree.
1819 H. Busk Banquet i. 250 The vine its racemiferous branches spread.
1997 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 117 110 The lyrical expatiation on the racemiferous vine..betokens a care for the special aspects of an environment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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