Word: sebiferous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: se
bif
er
ous
Definition: Producing vegetable tallow; a waxy fat obtained from certain plants (e.g. bayberry) and used as tallow
Morphemes:
Affix: sebiferous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Producing vegetable tallow; a waxy fat obtained from certain plants (e.g. bayberry) and used as tallow
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sebum
Language: la
Decoded: sebum
Meaning: tallow
Affix: ferō
Language: la
Decoded: fero
Meaning: I bear
Affix: -ous
Language: en
Decoded: -ous
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.