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See Transference.

One who makes a transfer or conveyance.

Capable of being transferred; transferable.

Bearing a trident.

Producing or bearing tubers.

Producing shoots, as asparagus. Barton.

A plant producing an umbel or umbels.

(Daphne Mezereum), and also obtained by the distillation of certain gums from the Umbelliferæ, as galbanum, asafetida, etc. It is analogous to coumarin. Called also hydroxy- coumarin.

Of or pertaining to a natural order (Umbelliferæ) of plants, of which the parsley, carrot, parsnip, and fennel are well-known examples.

Bearing something like an open umbrella.

Casting or making a shade; umbrageous. -- Um*brif"er*ous*ly, adv.

Not differentiated; specifically (Biol.), homogenous, or nearly so; -- said especially of young or embryonic tissues which have not yet undergone differentiation (see Differentiation, 3), that is, which show no visible separation into their different structural parts.

Not fertile; infertile; barren. -- Un*fer"tile*ness, n.

Producing, having, or supporting nails or claws.

Insufferable. [Obs.] Hooker. -- Un*suf"fer*a*bly, adv. [Obs.]

Inability or incapability of enduring, or of being endured. [Obs.] Wyclif.

Bearing or conveying urine; as, uriniferous tubules.

Conveying or producing vapor.

Carrying or bearing sails. [Obs.] "Veliferous chariots." Evelyn.

Vociferation; noise; clamor. [R.] R. Browning.