PILIFORM

Etymology

Adjective

piliform (comparative more piliform, superlative most piliform)

Resembling hair

Source: Wiktionary


Pil"i*form, a. Etym: [L. pilus hair + -form.] (Bot.)

Definition: Resembling hairs or down.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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