Papillose

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Full of papillæ; papilliferous; popular; pimply; warty: used loosely of many studded or bossed surfaces scarcely coming within the technical definition of papillate.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Covered with, or bearing, papillæ; resembling papillæ; papillate; papillar; papillary.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Bearing, covered with or resembling papillae; papillary, papillate
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. of or relating to or resembling papilla
  • Word Usage
    "The blossom is normal as to the proper perianth, except that the labellum is unusually papillose, bearded almost to the base."
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    Words with the same meaning