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setaceous
(encz) | setaceous, adj: |
Setaceous
(gcide) | Setaceous \Se*ta"ceous\ (s[-e]*t[=a]"sh[u^]s), a. [L. seta a
bristle: cf. F. s['e]tac['e].]
1. Set with, or consisting of, bristles; bristly; as, a
stiff, setaceous tail.
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2. Bristelike in form or texture; as, a setaceous feather; a
setaceous leaf.
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setaceous
(wn) | setaceous
adj 1: having or covered with protective barbs or quills or
spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short
bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits";
"setaceous whiskers" [syn: barbed, barbellate,
briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred,
burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny,
thorny] |
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setaceous
(encz) | setaceous, adj: |
Equisetaceous
(gcide) | Equisetaceous \E`qui*se*ta"ceous\, a. (Bot.)
Belonging to the Equisetace[ae], or Horsetail family.
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asparagus setaceous
(wn) | Asparagus setaceous
n 1: a fernlike plant native to South Africa [syn: {asparagus
fern}, Asparagus setaceous, Asparagus plumosus] |
setaceous
(wn) | setaceous
adj 1: having or covered with protective barbs or quills or
spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short
bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits";
"setaceous whiskers" [syn: barbed, barbellate,
briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred,
burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny,
thorny] |
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