What is civered with a sort of white, mealy powder, as the leaves of some poplars, and the body of certain insects; mealy called?
farinose — (Bot. & Zoöl.) Civered with a sort of white, mealy powder, as the leaves of some poplars, and the body of certain insects; mealy. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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