- holosericeous
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adj. [Gr. holos, whole; serikos, silken]Covered with minute silky or shiny hair-like structures.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
holosericeous
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holosericeous — /hol euh si rish euhs, hoh leuh /, adj. Bot., Zool. covered with short, silky hairs. [1825 35; HOLO + SERICEOUS] * * * … Universalium
holosericeous — holo·sericeous … English syllables
holosericeous — “+ adjective Etymology: hol + sericeous : covered with silky hair : entirely sericeous * * * /hol euh si rish euhs, hoh leuh /, adj. Bot., Zool. covered with short, silky hairs. [1825 35; HOLO + SERICEOUS] … Useful english dictionary
