Definition of Coriaceous. Meaning of Coriaceous. Synonyms of Coriaceous

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Definition of Coriaceous

Coriaceous
Coriaceous Co`ri*a"ceous (k?`r?-?"sh?s), a. [L. coriaceous, fr. corium leather. See Cuirass.] 1. Consisting of or resembling, leather; leatherlike; tough. 2. (Bot.) Stiff, like leather or parchment.

Meaning of Coriaceous from wikipedia

- in texture, especially as applied to some tissues or organs. Contrast coriaceous and corneous. Caropodium Genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae...
- tip floret colour C. a. africanum linear to falcate, ≤5 mm glabrous, coriaceous to cartilaginous, veins not prominent, flat or involute panicle scabrid...
- its branchlets slender, blackish, and slightly hairy. Its leaves are coriaceous, ovate to lanceolate, or oblong-lanceolate or apex a****inate. The base...
- tropical America. Members of this family have 2-ranked[clarification needed] coriaceous leaves, which, if fresh, typically have a radish-like or peppery taste...
- 6 in). wide; acute, a****inate, or obtuse tip; base rounded to attenuate; coriaceous, glabrous above and often lustrous; glabrous beneath or puberulent or...
- petals. Berries are formed, containing 1 to 4 seeds. The leaves are rigid, coriaceous and often have pellucid dots. A least two species are found in tropical...
- and of annual maturation, are oval with 6-8 flattened, thick scales, coriaceous and provided with an apical hook. Although generally accepted as the only...
- rigidus (rigid) and folia (leaves), and refers to the plant's stiff, coriaceous leaf blades. Tahul-tahul has been recorded as a local vernacular name...
- 1761) Synonyms List of synonyms Testudo coriacea Vandellius, 1761 Testudo coriaceous Pennant, 1769 (ex errore) Testudo arcuata Catesby, 1771 Testudo lyra Lacépède...
- with a medium-sized rhizome. The plant has long leaves, with a tough (coriaceous) consistency because of the aridity in the canopy of trees, due to a short...