strigose
English
Etymology
From Latin striga (“row, strip, swath”) + -ose; compare strigosus.
Adjective
strigose (comparative more strigose, superlative most strigose)
- (zoology) Having fine grooves, ridges, or streaks.
- (botany) Having stiff hairs, pressed together.
See also
- strigate, strigulate, strigulation
Anagrams
- gorsiest, grossite
Latin
Adjective
strigōse
- vocative masculine singular of strigōsus