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Meaning of FLOCCOSE

Pronunciation:  'flâkows

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  (of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairs
 
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 Synonyms: hairy, hirsute
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Floc*cose"\, a. [L. floccosus. Cf. 2d {Flock}, n.]
1. Spotted with small tufts like wool. --Wright.
2. (Bot.) Having tufts of soft hairs, which are often
   deciduous.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Bearing tufts of soft hairs or wool which tend to rub off and adhere in small masses.
 

 

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