nectariferous

nectariferous
That yields nectar

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  • Nectariferous — Nec tar*if er*ous, a. [L. nectar nectar + ferous: cf. F. nectarif[ e]re.] (Bot.) Secreting nectar; said of blossoms or their parts. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nectariferous — /nek teuh rif euhr euhs/, adj. Bot. producing nectar. [1750 60; NECTAR + I + FEROUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • nectariferous — producing nectar Bearing and Carrying …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • nectariferous — nec·tar·if·er·ous …   English syllables

  • nectariferous — adjective possessing nectaries • Pertains to noun: ↑nectary • Derivationally related forms: ↑nectary …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ecology of Banksia — The ecology of Banksia refers to all the relationships and interactions among the plant genus Banksia and its environment. Banksia has a number of adaptations that have so far enabled the genus to survive despite dry, nutrient poor soil, low… …   Wikipedia

  • Laurales — ▪ plant order Introduction  the Laurel order of flowering plants, containing 7 families, 91 genera, and about 2,900 species. Members of Laurales are trees, shrubs, or woody vines. Most are found in tropical or warm temperate climates, and they… …   Universalium

  • hoya — n. 1. any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hoya — n. 1. any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hoya — n. Any plant of the genus {Hoya} having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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