'Septiferous' definitions:
Definition of 'Septiferous'
From: GCIDE
- Septiferous \Sep*tif"er*ous\, a. [Septum + -ferous: cf. F. septif[`e]re.] (Bot.) Bearing a partition; -- said of the valves of a capsule. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Septiferous'
From: GCIDE
- Septiferous \Sep*tif"er*ous\, a. [Gr. ??? putrefied + -ferous.] Conveying putrid poison; as, the virulence of septiferous matter. [1913 Webster]