strigose

stri·gose

adj \ˈstrī-ˌgōs\

Definition of STRIGOSE

: having appressed bristles or scales <a strigose leaf>

Origin of STRIGOSE

New Latin strigosus, from striga row of bristles, from Latin, furrow

First Known Use: 1793

Rhymes with STRIGOSE

arkose, Carlos, cosmos, crustose, cymose, dextrose, engross, erose, fructose, globose, glucose, jocose, lactose, maltose, mannose, morose, mythos, nodose, pappose, pentose, pilose, plumose, ramose, rhamnose, ribose, rugose, schistose, setose, spinose, sucrose, Sukkoth, triose, up close, vadose, verbose, viscose