Definition of Stramineous. Meaning of Stramineous. Synonyms of Stramineous

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Definition of Stramineous

Stramineous
Stramineous Stra*min"e*ous, a. [L. stramineus, fr. stramen straw, fr. sternere, stratum, to spread out, to strew.] 1. Strawy; consisting of straw. --Robinson. 2. Chaffy; like straw; straw-colored. --Burton.

Meaning of Stramineous from wikipedia

- marked as in Papilio demoleus Linn., but on the posterior wings the stramineous band which crosses the wings before the middle is broader, and the spots...
- 1883. It is found in India. The wingspan is about 16 mm. Adults are stramineous (straw coloured), the forewings have two black dots placed longitudinally...
- irrorated with stramineous scales. Underside. Resembles P. erithonioides, but paler. On the anterior wings the longitudinal stramineous bars at the base...
- shaded with patches of greyish brown. The hindwings are shining pale stramineous (straw coloured). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Blastobasis...
- wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are white but slightly tinged with stramineous (straw colour), with black discoidal spots. The lines are indistinct...
- head is light yellow, antennae white, thorax and forewings ochreous stramineous (straw coloured) without pattern. Hindwings are whitish grey. Gozmány...
- Zimbabwe and in Réunion. The wingspan is 11–13 mm. The forewings are pale stramineous, with tawny brownish speckling grouped in a costal streak at the base...
- band, running longitudinally on either side of the stramineous midrib. The capsules are stramineous, with a golden-brown apex. The capsule length is typically...
- stiff bristly hairs, with 7 to 10 ribs, which themselves are tan to stramineous (i.e. straw-coloured). The pappi, which are modified sepals, are made...
- South Africa and Zimbabwe. The wingspan is 10–14 mm. The forewings are stramineous, with a brownish fuscous spot at the extreme base of the costa, then...