Se*bif"er*ous (?), a. [L. sebum
tallow + -ferous.] 1. (Bot.)
Producing vegetable tallow.
2. (Physiol.) Producing fat; sebaceous;
as, the sebiferous, or sebaceous, glands.
Se*bif"er*ous (?), a. [L. sebum
tallow + -ferous.] 1. (Bot.)
Producing vegetable tallow.
2. (Physiol.) Producing fat; sebaceous;
as, the sebiferous, or sebaceous, glands.