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Webster 1913 Edition


Sebiferous

Se-bif′er-ous

,
Adj.
[L.
sebum
tallow +
-ferous
.]
1.
(Bot.)
Producing vegetable tallow.
2.
(Physiol.)
Producing fat; sebaceous;
as, the
sebiferous
, or sebaceous, glands
.