Coriaceous

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  • adjective. Leathery in texture.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Consisting of leather.
  • Resembling leather in texture, toughness, pliability, or appearance; leathery.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Consisting of or resembling, leather; leatherlike; tough.
  • adjective. Stiff, like leather or parchment.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Resembling leather; leathery.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. resembling or made to resemble leather; tough but pliable
  • Word Usage
    "Summit forests are low (8-15m) and species-poor; their leaves are almost entirely coriaceous."
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    tough  
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