About The Word Floccose
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Floccose
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What's The Definition Of Floccose?
[adj] (of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairs
Synonyms | Synonyms for Floccose: hairy | hirsute Related Terms | Find terms related to Floccose: See Also | Floccose In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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