globiferous
/ɡləʊˈbɪf(ə)rəs/Biology
adjective
Having a globe or bulb at the end of a stem. In later use: (Zoology ) designating a type of (often venomous) echinoid pedicellaria which has this structure.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Abercrombie (1726–1806), horticulturist and writer. From globe + -iferous, after scientific Latin globifer and globiferus.
- mango tree trick
- mango trick
- mangrove
- mangrove crab
- mangrove cuckoo
- mangrove family
- mangrove hen
- mangrove jack
- mangrove oyster
- mangrove snake
- mangrove snapper
- mangrove swamp
- Mangue
- Manguiane
- Mangué
- mangy
- Mangyan
- Mangyane
- manhandle
- man-hater
- man-hating
- manhattan
- Manhattan clam chowder
- Manhattan distance
- Manhattanhenge