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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Proliferous

· Pro·lif·er·ous · IPA
01 a. Bearing offspring; -- applied to a flower from within which another is produced, or to a branch or frond from which another rises, or to a …
  1. 1.
    Bearing offspring; -- applied to a flower from within which another is produced, or to a branch or frond from which another rises, or to a plant which is reproduced by buds or gemmæ.(Bot.)
  2. 2.
    Producing young by budding.(Zool.)
Phrases & compounds
Proliferous cyst — a cyst that produces highly-organized or even vascular structures.