TOMENTOSE

tomentose. Tomentose, a. downy, covered with down

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To″men‐tose′ (?), a. [[L. tomentum a stuffing of wool, hair, or feathers: cf. F. tomenteux.]] (Bot. & Zoöl.) Covered with matted woolly hairs; as, a tomentose leaf; a tomentose leaf; a tomentose membrane.