igniferous

/ɪɡˈnɪfərəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

bearing or producing fire; fiery or inflamed

“The igniferous lava flows threatened the nearby villages.”

2. noun

a combustible substance, especially a tree, especially a fir or a cypress, that bears flammable resin

“The ancient people used the igniferous resin for lighting and warmth.”

Synonyms

  • fiery
  • inflammable

Antonyms

  • cool
  • non-combustible