FURFURACEOUS

Etymology

Adjective

furfuraceous (not comparable)

Made of bran.

Resembling bran; having or characterised by small flakes that resemble bran; resembling dandruff.

Synonyms

• (made of bran): branny

• (resembling bran): branlike, branny

• (characterised by flakes): scurfy

Source: Wiktionary


Fur"fu*ra"ceous, a. Etym: [L. furfuraceus.]

Definition: Made of bran; like bran; scurfy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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