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FLOCCOSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does floccose mean?
• FLOCCOSE (adjective)
The adjective FLOCCOSE has 1 sense:
1. (of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairs
Familiarity information: FLOCCOSE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairs
Similar:
haired; hairy; hirsute (having or covered with hair)
Domain category:
flora; plant; plant life ((botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)
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