Definition of Lanuginose. Meaning of Lanuginose. Synonyms of Lanuginose

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Definition of Lanuginose

Lanuginose
Lanuginose La*nu"gi*nose`, Lanuginous La*nu"gi*nous, a. [L. lanuginosus, fr. lanugo, -ginis, woolly substance, down, fr. lana wool: cf. F. lanugineux.] Covered with down, or fine soft hair; downy.

Meaning of Lanuginose from wikipedia

- often dark brown to black in herbarium material, lower side more or less lanuginose. In addition, the seeds are ellipsoid and relatively small (4–7 × 2–4...
- large - 30–100 cm x 15–40 cm (12—36in x 6—16in), lower side and sheaths lanuginose. Flowers are erect orange-red, 5.5 –9 cm (2¼—3½in) long; floral tube not...
- petiolate, petiole with pulvinus, lower side, lower side of leaves mostly lanuginose. Inflorescence often branched. Flowers erect, red to yellow or scarlet...