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Definition of Tergiferous

1. a. Carrying or bearing upon the back.

Medical Definition of Tergiferous

1. Carrying or bearing upon the back. Tergiferous plants, plants which bear their seeds on the back of their leaves, as ferns. Origin: L. Tergum the back. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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