DIAMANTIFEROUS
\dˌa͡ɪəmantˈɪfəɹəs], \dˌaɪəmantˈɪfəɹəs], \d_ˌaɪ_ə_m_a_n_t_ˈɪ_f_ə_ɹ_ə_s]\
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Yielding or bearing diamonds: diamond producing. "Men with thick straw shoes go on walking about in the diamantiferous sands of the valley."-Academy.
By Daniel Lyons
By Thomas Davidson
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Diamond-yielding. [French]
By Sir Augustus Henry
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.