Definition of Canescent. Meaning of Canescent. Synonyms of Canescent

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Definition of Canescent

Canescent
Canescent Ca*nes"cent, a. [L. canescens, p. pr. of canescere, v. inchoative of canere to be white.] Growing white, or assuming a color approaching to white.

Meaning of Canescent from wikipedia

- treated as biennials. Most species have stems erect, somewhat winged, canescent with an indumentum of bifid hairs, usually 25 ± 53 cm × 2–3 mm in size...
- f. canescens is distinguished from the type material by being densely canescent or covered in hairs, on the underside of the leaf, T. grandis f. pilosula...
- Bearded With long, stiff hairs. Bristly With stiff hair-like prickles. Canescent ****y with dense grayish-white pubescence. Ciliate Marginally fringed...
- orthotropous. canaliculate Channelled; having a longitudinal groove. canescent Approaching white in color, as in a leaf covered with white down or wool...
- canine, Canis, Canis Major, postcanine cānus cān- gray, grey canescence, canescent capanna capann- cabana, cabin, cabinetry caper, capra capr- goat cabriole...
- surrounded by up to 12 yellow ray florets. The involucre consists of canescent, obtuse phyllaries. It blooms in spring. The fruit is an achene about...
- leave faces are canescent with ciliated and spiny margins. The pant's receptacle has silky trichomes. Involucral bracts are canescent and covered with...
- stems of the plant are slender, flexible, and glabrous (hairless) or canescent (fuzzy). The leaves range from 1 to 10 centimetres (1⁄2 to 4 inches) long...
- that resemble cobwebs. Bloom – waxy coating that covers some plants. Canescent – with gray pubescence. Ciliate – with a fringe of marginal hairs. Coriaceouse...
- var. campanulatum and covered in grayish-white hairs on the leaves "canescently soft-villous and sp****ly pilose", but with similarly shorter leaves...