About The Word Tomentum
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Tomentum
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What's The Definition Of Tomentum?
[n] a network of tiny blood vessels between the cerebral surface of the pia mater and the cerebral cortex
[n] filamentous hairlike growth on a plant; "peach fuzz" Synonyms | Synonyms for Tomentum: fuzz | hair | tomentum cerebri Related Terms | Find terms related to Tomentum: See Also | beard | capillary | coma | enation | plant process | stinging hair Tomentum In Webster's Dictionary \To*men"tum\, n.; pl. {Tomenta}. [L. See {Tomentose}. ]
(Bot.)
The closely matted hair or downy nap covering the leaves or
stems of some plants.
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