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Rimose

Rimose Meaning & Definition
Rimose Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rimose?

[adj] having a surface covered with a network of cracks and small crevices; "a tree with rimose bark"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rimose: rough

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Rimose In Webster's Dictionary

\Ri*mose"\, a. [L. rimosus, fr. rima a chink: cf. F. rimeux.] 1. Full of rimes, fissures, or chinks. 2. (Nat. Hist.) Having long and nearly parallel clefts or chinks, like those in the bark of trees.

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