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sericeous

sericeous is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.(Bot.) Covered with very soft hairs pressed close to the surface; as, a sericeous leaf.
  2. 2.(Zoöl.) Having a silklike luster, usually due to fine, close hairs.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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