Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany and zoology, bearing tufts or mats of long hairs; composed of matted filaments like tow. Compare stupeous.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Bot.) Composed of, or having, tufted or matted filaments like tow; stupeous.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective botany Composed of, or having, tufted or matted filaments like tow; stupeous.

Etymologies

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Latin stupa or stuppa, tow. Compare stupeous.

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