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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Sericeous (0.00895 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Sericeous.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sericeous
sericeous
adj : covered with fine soft hairs or down;
“downy milkweed seeds”
[syn:
downy,
pubescent,
puberulent]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sericeous
Sericeous
\Se*ri"ceous\, a. [L. sericus silken, sericum Seric
stuff, silk, fr. Sericus belonging to the Seres, Gr. ???, a
people of Eastern Asia, the modern Chinese, celebrated for
their silken fabrics. Cf.
Silk,
Serge a woolen stuff.]
1. Of or pertaining to silk; consisting of silk; silky.
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2. (Bot.) Covered with very soft hairs pressed close to the
surface; as, a sericeous leaf.
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3. (Zo["o]l.) Having a silklike luster, usually due to fine,
close hairs.
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