Russeted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Russeted is an adjective meaning (botany) Having a rough skin that is reddish-brown or greyish; russet.
Meaning
(botany) Having a rough skin that is reddish-brown or greyish; russet.
More Meanings
- simple past and past participle of russet
Example Sentences
While the European pear is, at its finest, buttery and surrenders to the slightest pressure, Asian pears are firm, very crisp, hugely juicy and sweet and, in some cases, highly aromatic – spicy almost. Some are smooth-skinned, others lightly russeted.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include colored, chromatic, apple, russetted, russety, russetish.
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