CAPILLA CEOUS

Meaning of CAPILLA CEOUS in English

|kapə|lāshəs adjective

Etymology: Latin capillaceus, from capillus hair + -aceus -aceous

1. : having filaments

a capilla ceous leaf

2. : like a hair

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VINACEOUS — [vi.na.ceous] adj [L vinaceus of wine, fr. vinum wine--more at wine] (1688): of the color wine
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POMACEOUS — [po.ma.ceous] adj [NL pomaceus, fr. LL pomum] (1708) 1: of or relating to apples 2. [pome]: resembling a pome
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