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Squarrose-slashed
(gcide) | Squarrose \Squar*rose"\ (skw[o^]r*r[o^]s" or skw[o^]r"r[=o]s`;
277), a. [L. squarrosus (perhaps) scurfy, scabby.]
Ragged or full of loose scales or projecting parts; rough;
jagged; as:
(a) (Bot. & Zool.) Consisting of scales widely divaricating;
having scales, small leaves, or other bodies, spreading
widely from the axis on which they are crowded; -- said
of a calyx or stem.
(b) (Bot.) Divided into shreds or jags, raised above the
plane of the leaf, and not parallel to it; -- said of a
leaf.
(c) (Zool.) Having scales spreading every way, or standing
upright, or at right angles to the surface; -- said of a
shell.
[1913 Webster]
Squarrose-slashed (Bot.), doubly slashed, with the smaller
divisions at right angles to the others, as a leaf.
--Lindley.
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