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sericeous
/ ²õɪˈ°ùɪʃə²õ /
adjective
- covered with a layer of small silky hairs
a sericeous leaf
- silky
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of sericeous1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of sericeous1
C18: from Late Latin ²õŧ°ù¾±³¦±ð³Ü²õ silken, from Latin ²õŧ°ù¾±³¦³Ü²õ; see serge
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Abdomen smooth and shining; the apical margins of the intermediate segments slightly depressed, with the sides sericeous.
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Abdomen shining, and with a fine silvery sericeous pile; the apical margins of the segments narrowly rufo-piceous; the terminal segment with an elongate, smooth, shining space, which extends to the apex, which is testaceous.
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Thorax: the disk very closely punctured, the metathorax rugose; the sides and the legs with a fine glittering sericeous pile, the wings subhyaline, their apical margins fuscous, the nervures fuscous.
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