Purpuriferous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Producing a purple pigment. not-comparable

Synonyms

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purpuriparous

Etymology

From Latin purpura (“purple”) + -i- + -ferous.

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