asperulous

adjective

as·​per·​u·​lous

-ləs

botany

: slightly rough

Word History

Etymology

New Latin asperulus, from Latin asper rough + -ulus

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Rhymes for asperulous

• puberulous
• carolus
• garrulous
• perilous
• querulous