comose

See also: como se

English

Etymology

Latin comosus (“hairy”).

Adjective

comose (comparative more comose, superlative most comose)

(botany) Bearing a tuft of soft hairs or down.
The seeds of milkweed are comose.[1]

References

Asa Gray (1857) “[Glossary […].] Comose.”, in First Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology, […], New York, N.Y.: Ivison & Phinney and G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam & Co., […], →OCLC.

“comose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

socome

Latin

Adjective

comōse

vocative masculine singular of comōsus

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