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1. (adj.) acerose
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
Etymology: (1775–85; misattribution of acer- to L acus needle, whose s. is acu- and not acer- (cf. acute ))
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1. (adj) acerate, acerose, acicular, needle-shaped
narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves
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1. (adj) acerose
having the nature of chaff; chaffy
2. (adj) acerose
needle-shaped, having a sharp, rigid point, as the leaf of the pine
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