pruinose

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pru·i·nose (pr

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adj. Botany

Having a white, powdery covering or bloom.

[Latin prunsus, frosty, from pruna, hoarfrost; see preus- in Indo-European roots.]

pruinose [ˈpruːɪˌnəʊs -ˌnəʊz]

adj

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany coated with a powdery or waxy bloom

[from Latin pruīnōsus frost-covered, from pruīna hoarfrost]

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