Globuliferous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Bearing globules; of rocks, having a concretionary structure where the concretions are isolated globules evenly distributed through the texture of the rock.

    "globuliferous chondrite"

Etymology

From globule + -iferous, after New Latin globulifera.

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