carboniferous

Meanings

Noun

from 345 million to 280 million years ago

Adjective

of or relating to the Carboniferous geologic era
- "carboniferous rock system"
relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon

Adj

Containing or producing carbon.

Origin / Etymology

From carbon + -i- + -ferous.

Synonyms

carbonaceous, carbonic, Carboniferous period, carbonous

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