Ferous

The following table is a relatively complete listing of words relating to the bearing, exuding, carrying, emitting, or containing of things by other things. Note that almost all of them end in "ferous" or "gerous" (from the Latin ferre and gerere, both meaning 'to bear'). Many of the 200 words below are relatively uncommon and/or technical.

Word	Definition
aligerous	winged
aluminiferous	bearing aluminum
antenniferous	bearing antennae
argentiferous	bearing silver
armigerous	entitled to bear arms
auriferous	bearing gold
bacciferous	bearing berries
balaniferous	acorn-bearing
barbigerous	bearded; bearing a beard
belliferous	bringing war
brachiferous	bearing or having branches or arms
branchiferous	having or bearing gills
bulbiferous	bearing bulbs
byssiferous	having tufts or threads
calcariferous	having or bearing spurs
calciferous	bearing lime
carboniferous	bearing carbon
carniferous	bearing flesh; fleshy
celliferous	bearing cells
celluliferous	bearing little cells
ceriferous	producing wax
ceruminiferous	bearing or yielding ear wax
chaetiferous	bearing bristles; bristly
cheliferous	bearing pincers or claws
chyliferous	bearing chyle
chymiferous	bearing chyme
clavigerous	club-bearing
clavigerous	keeping keys
cobaltiferous	bearing cobalt
cocciferous	bearing or yielding berries
conchiferous	bearing a shell
conchyliferous	bearing a shell
coniferous	bearing cones
coralliferous	bearing coral
cornigerous	horned
crinigerous	hairy
cruciferous	bearing a cross
culmiferous	bearing coal-dust
cupriferous	bearing copper
cupuliferous	bearing cupules
dentigerous	toothed; bearing teeth
diamantiferous	bearing diamonds
discigerous	bearing a disc or discus
doloriferous	bearing grief or pain
elytriferous	having or bearing hardened forewings
estiferous	producing heat
ferriferous	bearing iron
filiferous	thread-bearing
flagelliferous	bearing a whip or flagellum
flammiferous	producing flame
floriferous	bearing flowers
foetiferous	bearing or carrying a fetus
foliaceous	bearing leaves; leaf-like
foliferous	bearing leaves
foraminiferous	bearing foramina
fossiliferous	bearing fossils
frigiferous	bearing or bringing cold
frondiferous	bearing or producing fronds
fructiferous	bearing fruit
frugiferous	bearing fruit
furciferous	bearing a forked appendage; rascally
furciferous	bearing a fork
galactophorous	bearing or carrying milk
garnetiferous	bearing garnets
gemmiferous	bearing gems
glandiferous	bearing acorns or nuts
glanduliferous	bearing glands
globuliferous	bearing globules
glumiferous	bearing glumes
granuliferous	bearing granules
guaniferous	bearing dung
gummiferous	bearing gum
guttiferous	exuding drops
gypsiferous	bearing gypsum
hederiferous	ivy-bearing
jaculiferous	having arrow-like prickles
lactiferous	milk-bearing
laniferous	wool-bearing
lanigerous	bearing wool
laticiferous	containing or conveying latex
lethiferous	Causing death; carrying or bearing death
libaniferous	yielding or bearing incense
luciferous	light-bringing; light-giving
lucriferous	lucrative; yielding profit
luminiferous	bearing or bringing light
maliferous	harmful; unhealthy
mammiferous	having breasts
manganiferous	bearing manganese
margaritiferous	pearl-bearing
mastigophorous	bearing whip
melaniferous	containing or bearing melanin
melliferous	producing or forming honey
mentatiferous	telepathic
metalliferous	bearing metal
morbiferous	disease-bringing
morigerous	obsequious or deferent
mortiferous	death-bringing; fatal
moschiferous	producing musk
motiferous	conveying motion
muciferous	conveying or secreting mucus
nectariferous	producing nectar
nickeliferous	bearing nickel
nubiferous	cloud-bringing
nuciferous	nut-bearing
odoriferous	emitting a usually pleasant smell
oleiferous	producing oil
omniferous	bearing everything
ossiferous	bearing bones
oviferous	egg-carrying
ovigerous	bearing eggs
ovuliferous	bearing ovules
ozoniferous	bearing OZONE
papilliferous	bearing papillae
papuliferous	pimply; bearing or relating to pimples
pedigerous	having or bearing feet
peltiferous	bearing a shield
penniferous	bearing feathers
pestiferous	bringing plague or pestilence
petaliferous	bearing petals
petroliferous	bearing petroleum
piliferous	bearing or growing hair
placentigerous	bearing a placenta
platiniferous	bearing platinum
plumbiferous	bearing or yielding lead
plumigerous	plumaged
polliniferous	bearing pollen
pollinigerous	pollen-bearing
pomiferous	bearing apples
poriferous	having pores
proligerous	bearing offspring
pruniferous	bearing plums
pubigerous	hairy; bearing or growing hair
pupigerous	bearing a puparium
pyritiferous	bearing pyrite
quartziferous	bearing quartz
racemiferous	bearing clusters or bunches
ramiferous	bearing branches
ramuliferous	bearing small branches
resiniferous	bearing resin
roriferous	producing or bearing dew
rotiferous	bearing rotifers
sacchariferous	bearing sugar
sacciferous	bearing a sac or sacs
saliferous	salt-bearing
salutiferous	conducive to health or well-being
sanguiferous	bearing blood
scapigerous	having a scape
scutigerous	bearing a shield or scales
sebiferous	bearing fatty matter
securigerous	bearing an axe
seminiferous	seed-bearing
sensiferous	conveying sensation
septiferous	having barriers
serpentiferous	bearing a snake; abounding in snakes
setiferous	bearing bristles
setigerous	bearing bristles
siliciferous	bearing or containing silica
soboliferous	bearing shoots or suckers
somniferous	bearing sleep
soniferous	producing sound
soporiferous	bearing sleep
spicigerous	bearing spikes
spiniferous	bearing spines
spinigerous	bearing spines
spinuliferous	bearing spinules
sporiferous	bearing spores
staminiferous	bearing stamens
stanniferous	bearing tin
stelliferous	having many stars
stigmatiferous	bearing stigma
stoloniferous	bearing or having runners
stomatiferous	having an orifice or mouth
strombuliferous	bearing spirally coiled organs
styliferous	bearing a bristle
succiferous	bearing or producing sap
succiniferous	bearing or producing amber
sudoriferous	inducing or secreting sweat
surculigerous	producing suckers
tediferous	bearing a torch
thuriferous	incense-bearing
titaniferous	bearing titanium
toxiferous	producing or bearing poison
trochiferous	bearing a wheel or wheel-like organ
tuberiferous	bearing tubers
turriferous	bearing towers
umbelliferous	bearing umbels
umbriferous	giving or bearing shade
ungual	of or bearing a claw, hoof, or talon
uraniferous	bearing uranium
uriniferous	bearing urine
vasiferous	bearing a vessel or vas
veliferous	bearing a sail or membrane
veneniferous	carrying poison
vermigerous	bearing, containing or infested with worms
viruliferous	bearing or containing a virus
vitiferous	bearing vines
yttriferous	bearing yttrium
zinciferous	bearing zinc
zinkiferous	bearing zinc

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