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floc·cose

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. floccoseadjective

    (of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairs

Wiktionary

  1. floccoseadjective

    Covered or growing in wooly tufts.

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  1. floccose

    Floccose refers to a surface that is densely covered in soft, woolly or fluffy hair or tufts, typically used in the context of describing plants or fungi.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Floccosenoun

    spotted with small tufts like wool

  2. Floccosenoun

    having tufts of soft hairs, which are often deciduous

  3. Etymology: [L. floccosus. Cf. 2d Flock, n.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of floccose in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of floccose in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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