Where does “laticiferous” come from?

laticiferous (English) comes from Latin latex — water; liquid, fluid; springs.

laticiferous (English): Containing latex; applied to the tissue or...

Definitions

  1. Containing latex; applied to the tissue or...

Ancestry of “laticiferous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlatexwater; liquid, fluid; springs
Every word from Latin latex
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