floccose
(adjective) (of plants) having tufts of soft woolly hairs
Source: WordNet® 3.1
floccose (not comparable)
(botany, mycology) Covered or growing in wooly tufts
Source: Wiktionary
Floccose", a. Etym: [L. floccosus. Cf. 2d Flock, n.]
1. Spotted with small tufts like wool. Wright.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Having tufts of soft hairs, which are often deciduous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 April 2025
(adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; “Alice doesn’t live here anymore”; “the children promised not to quarrel any more”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
