PLUMOSE

plumose. Plumose, a. covered with pappus or soft down

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{ Plu‐mose″ (?), Plu″mous (?), } a. [[L. plumosus, fr. pluma feather: cf. F. plumeux.]] 1. 1. Having feathers or plumes.
2. 2. Having hairs, or other parts, arranged along an axis like a feather; feathery; plumelike; as, a plumose leaf; plumose tentacles.