anthraciferous

English edit

Etymology edit

From anthrac- +‎ -i- +‎ -ferous.

Adjective edit

anthraciferous (comparative more anthraciferous, superlative most anthraciferous)

(mineralogy) Yielding anthracite.
anthraciferous sandstone

anthraciferous strata

Translations edit

yielding anthracite

French: anthracifère (fr)
Portuguese: antracífero

References edit

“anthraciferous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams edit

Southern Africa

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