plumose
/ploo-mohs/US // ˈplu moʊs //UK // (ˈpluːməʊs, -məʊz) //
翎毛,翎毛类,翎毛类动物,翎羽
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : having feathers or plumes; feathered.
- : feathery or plumelike.
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Examples
The main stem is in long spiral turns, and at intervals has spreading plumose branches.
At the exterior bases of the pedicels of some of the anterior cirri, there are large tufts of finely plumose, delicate hairs.
Achenes numerous in a head, bearing the persistent styles as naked, hairy, or plumose tails.
Achenes cylindrical, 10-striate; pappus a single row of very plumose (white) bristles.
Pappus of 15–40 capillary bristles, manifestly plumose or only barbellate.
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