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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sebiferous

Sebiferous \Se*bif"er*ous\, a. [L. sebum tallow + -ferous.]

  1. (Bot.) Producing vegetable tallow.

  2. (Physiol.) Producing fat; sebaceous; as, the sebiferous, or sebaceous, glands.

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sebiferous

a. 1 (context botany English) Producing vegetable tallow. 2 (context physiology English) Producing fat; sebaceous.