floccose

floc·cose  (flks)

adj. Botany

Covered with tufts of soft hair, as the fruits of quince.

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[Late Latin floccsus, from Latin floccus, tuft of wool.]

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Adj.

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floccose - (of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairs plant life, flora, plant - (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion haired, hairy, hirsute - having or covered with hair; "Jacob was a hairy man"; "a hairy caterpillar"