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Squarrose

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Meaning

Rough or scaly..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Rough or scaly.
  2. Consisting of scales widely divaricating; having scales, small leaves, or other bodies, spreading widely from the axis on which they are crowded; said of a calyx or stem.
  3. Divided into shreds or jags, raised above the plane of the leaf, and not parallel to it; said of a leaf.
  4. Having scales spreading every way, or standing upright, or at right angles to the surface; said of a shell.

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What does squarrose mean?

Squarrose means Rough or scaly..

What is a synonym for squarrose?

Common synonyms include rough, scaly.

What is the opposite of squarrose?

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How do you use squarrose in a sentence?

Use squarrose where its definition matches the intended context.

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