multifarious



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:


Multifarious \Mul`ti*fa"ri*ous\, a. [L. multifarius; multus
   much, many. Cf. Bifarious.]
   1. Having multiplicity; having great diversity or variety; of
      various kinds; diversified; made up of many differing
      parts; manifold.
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            There is a multifarious artifice in the structure of
            the meanest animal.                   --Dr. H. More.
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   2. (Bot.) Having parts, as leaves, arranged in many vertical
      rows.
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