Cupuliferous
Pronunciation : Cu`pu*lif"er*ous (k`p-lf"r-s)
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Cupule + -ferous: cf. F. cupulif.]
Definition : Defn: Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants ot which the oak and the chestnut are examples, -- trees bearing a smooth, solid nut inclosed in some kind of cup or bur; bearing, or furnished with, a cupule.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913