About The Word Tomentose
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Tomentose
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What's The Definition Of Tomentose?
[adj] (biology) densely covered with short matted woolly hairs; "a tomentose leaf"
[adj] (botany) covered with densely matted filaments Synonyms | Synonyms for Tomentose: hairy | hirsute | tomentous Related Terms | Find terms related to Tomentose: See Also | Tomentose In Webster's Dictionary \To"men*tose`\, a. [L. tomentum a stuffing of wool,
hair, or feathers: cf. F. tomenteux.] (Bot. & Zo["o]l.)
Covered with matted woolly hairs; as, a tomentose leaf; a
tomentose leaf; a tomentose membrane.
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