proliferous
adjective
- Bot.
- multiplying freely by means of buds, side branches, etc.
- having leafy shoots growing from a flower or fruit
- Zool. reproducing by budding, as coral
See proliferous in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(prə-lĭfˈər-əs)
adjective- Zoology Reproducing freely by means of buds and side branches, as corals do.
- Botany Freely producing buds or offshoots, especially from unusual places, as shoots from flowers or fruits from fruits.
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