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There are 13 twelve-letter words ending with OROUS

ANEMOCHOROUS	• anemochorous adj. (Botany) Adapted for dispersal via wind. • ANEMOCHOROUS adj. of or like an anemochore, a plant in which the fruits or seeds are dispersed by wind.
CAULIFLOROUS	• cauliflorous adj. (Botany) Having flowers on the stem. • CAULIFLOROUS adj. relating to cauliflory, the production of flowers on old stems from dormant buds.
DISCOPHOROUS	• discophorous adj. (Zoology) Having a gelatinous bell or disk. • DISCOPHOROUS adj. relating to the Discophora, an order of jellyfish.
FRUCTIVOROUS	• fructivorous adj. Fruit-eating. • FRUCTIVOROUS adj. feeding on fruit.
HYPOCHLOROUS	• hypochlorous adj. (Chemistry) Pertaining to or derived from chlorine having a valence lower than in chlorous compounds. • HYPOCHLOROUS adj. of or derived from hypochlorous acid.
MICROSPOROUS	• microsporous adj. Relating to microspores. • MICROSPOROUS adj. of or like a microspore, also MICROSPORIC.
MULTIFLOROUS	• multiflorous adj. (Botany) Having many flowers. • MULTIFLOROUS adj. many-flowered.
NECROPHOROUS	• necrophorous adj. (Zoology) Carrying away and burying dead bodies, like the beetles of the genus Necrophorus. • NECROPHOROUS adj. carrying away and burying dead bodies, as do burying beetles.
NONGLAMOROUS	• nonglamorous adj. Not glamorous. • NONGLAMOROUS adj. not glamorous.
RADICIVOROUS	• radicivorous adj. (Zoology, rare) That feeds on plant roots. • RADICIVOROUS adj. eating roots.
SANGUIVOROUS	• sanguivorous adj. That feeds on blood; bloodsucking, hematophagous. • SANGUIVOROUS adj. drinking blood, also SANGUINIVOROUS.
SPOROPHOROUS	• sporophorous adj. Relating to sporophores. • sporophorous adj. Having spores. • SPOROPHOROUS adj. bearing spores, also SPOROPHORIC.
TETRASPOROUS	• tetrasporous adj. Relating to tetraspores. • TETRASPOROUS adj. of or like a tetraspore, also TETRASPORIC.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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