English edit

Etymology edit

From Latin mel, mellis + -genous.

Adjective edit

melligenous (comparative more melligenous, superlative most melligenous)

  1. Having the qualities of honey.
    melligenous sap

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for melligenous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)