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strigose
[strahy-gohs]
adjective
Botany.set with stiff bristles of hairs; hispid.
Zoology.marked with fine, closely set ridges, grooves, or points.
strigose
/ ˈٰɪɡəʊ /
adjective
botany bearing stiff hairs or bristles
strigose leaves
zoology marked with fine closely set grooves or ridges
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of strigose1
Example Sentences
Strī′gate, Strī′gose, having strig�: streaked; Strig′ilose, minutely strigose.
Strigillose, Strigose, beset with stout and appressed, stiff or rigid bristles.
P. campan. obtuse, with distant grooves, almost plicate, glabrous, grey then pallid; g. adnate, whitish; s. rigid, shining, hyaline or livid, base strigose not rooting; sp. 6-8 � 3-5. consimilis, Cke.
P. orbicular, exp. obtuse, rufous, becoming pale; g. free, much crowded; s. rufescent, apex powdered, root long, glabrous. conigena, Pers. 1-2 cm. exp. subumb. glabrous, reddish-yellow or pale; g. free, much crowded, pallid; s. 3-7 cm. pulverulent, pallid, base strigose, rooting; sp. 4-5 � 3.
P. 1.5-2 cm. exp. subumb. even, glabrous, brownish then pale; g. broad, snow-white; s. 5-10 cm. narrowly fistulose, straight, even, glabrous, tawny, long root strigose; sp. 5-6 � 3. var. stolonifer, Jungh.
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