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oleiferous

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o⋅le⋅if⋅er⋅ous

  [oh-lee-if-er-uhs]
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–adjective
giving rise to oil, as certain seeds or hypha.
Origin:
1795–1805; < L ole(um) oil + -i- + -ferous
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