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    floccose
    /ˈflɒkəʊs/

    adjective

    • 1. covered with or consisting of woolly tufts.

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  2. www.dictionary.com › browse › floccoseFLOCCOSE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Floccose means consisting of or covered with woolly tufts or hairs. It comes from the Latin word floccōsus, meaning full of flocks of wool. See how to use floccose in sentences and related words.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFLOCCOSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Consisting of or covered with woolly tufts or hairs.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › floccoseFloccose - definition of floccose by The Free Dictionary

    Floccose means covered with tufts of soft hair, as the fruits of quince. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, pronunciation, and usage in botany and other fields.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishfloccose collocation | meaning and examples of use

    The surface becomes fibrillosely floccose or whitish at the base and violet at the top, later becoming covered with the violet to whitish silky cortina (a cobwebby partial veil).

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › floccoseFloccose - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    IPA guide. Definitions of floccose. adjective. (of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairs. synonyms: haired, hairy, hirsute. having or covered with hair.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryfloccose | Example sentences

    Examples of how to use “floccose” in a sentence from the Cambridge Dictionary Labs