| ADJECTIVE | pert | tomentose | covered with densely matted filaments |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | tomentose, tomentous | densely covered with short matted woolly hairs |
| Meaning | Covered with densely matted filaments. | |
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| Category | botany, phytology | The branch of biology that studies plants |
| Nouns | tomentum | filamentous hairlike growth on a plant |
| Meaning | densely covered with short matted woolly hairs. | |
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| Example | "a tomentose leaf" | |
| Synonym | tomentous | |
| Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
| Broader | hairy, haired, hirsute | Having or covered with hair |
| Spanish | tomentoso | |
| Catalan | tomentós | |
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