Papyriferous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Bearing or producing papyrus. rare
  2. 2
    Synonym of papyraceous, of, similar to, or related to papyrus or paper. rare

Etymology

From Latin papȳrifer + -ous (“forming adjectives”), from papyrus + -fer (“-bearing”).

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