- spiculiferous
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adj. [L. spicula, small spike; fero, bear]Provided with spicules.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
spiculiferous
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spiculiferous — |spikyə|lif(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: probably from (assumed) New Latin spiculifer spiculiferous (from spiculi from New Latin spicula & Latin spiculum + fer ferous) + English ous : bearing spicules … Useful english dictionary
spiculiferous — spic·u·lif·er·ous … English syllables
spiculose — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌlōs adjective Etymology: spicule + ose : having or full of spicules : spiculiferous … Useful english dictionary
