proliferous

== English == === Etymology === From Latin prōlifer, from prōlēs (“offspring”) + -fer (“bearing”), +‎ -ous. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɪfəɹəs === Adjective === proliferous (comparative more proliferous, superlative most proliferous) Producing many offspring; prolific or proliferative. (botany) Producing many buds or offshoots from leaves or flowers. (zoology) Reproducing by budding. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References ===