Globuliferous

Globuliferous
Globuliferous Glob`u*lif"er*ous, a. [Globule + -ferous.] Bearing globules; in geology, used of rocks, and denoting a variety of concretionary structure, where the concretions are isolated globules and evenly distributed through the texture of the rock. [1913 Webster]

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  • globuliferous — glob·u·lif·er·ous …   English syllables

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