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tomentose
[ tuh-men-tohs, toh-muhn-tohs ]
adjective
Botany, Entomology.
- closely covered with down or matted hair.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of tomentose1
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Fronds of small size, 1–4-pinnate, the lower surface almost always either hairy, tomentose, chaffy, or covered with a fine waxy white or yellow powder.
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Sepals.—Rather narrow; six lines long or less; minutely tomentose.
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P. thin campan. then exp. tomentose, squamulose; g. free, grey then blackish; s. narrowed upwards, glabrous above, downy below, base with white tomentum.
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Lower side of leaf densely tomentose White Poplar, Populus alba. 6b.
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Leaves 5 to 6 in. long, oval to obovate, acute, obtuse, or even cordate at base, regularly but usually not deeply sinuate, rather rigid, usually very tomentose beneath.
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