tomentose

IPA: toʊmˈɛntoʊs

Examples of "tomentose" in Sentences

The stems are sometimes white, tomentose at the base.
On hills about camp, Labiata nova, and a curious tomentose plant were the only novelties.
Mostly small southern ferns growing on rocks, pubescent or tomentose with much divided leaves.
GREVILLEA FLORIBUNDA may have been an allied species, for the leaves were more downy, almost tomentose above.
Deer don't like strongly scented plants, so mint and rosemary are deterrents, as are plants with fuzzy (tomentose) leaves.
+Cap+ 2 to 5 inches broad, yellowish-brown, convex, dry, firm, glabrous or minutely tomentose, flesh yellow or pale yellow.
Some of the cocoons have attached to them the remains of the tomentose stalk of the plant upon which they were formed; others have portions of
The leaves are trifoliate with tomentose leaflets that have the typical reticulate venation of yams, 12-16 cm long, 6-9 cm broad: the petioles are pubescent and often spiny.
_ Coal-black, shining; antennæ tawny; thorax slightly tomentose; spines of the scutellum and legs white; wings blackish grey, paler towards the hind border, veins black; halteres testaceous.
_ Black, with gilded tomentum, which forms two bands on the thorax, and one on each side of the pectus; abdomen with three gilded tomentose bands, the third subapical, first segment ferruginous beneath; legs tawny, femora at the base and coxæ black; wings blackish-brown, dark cinereous hindward; halteres tawny.