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glabrous
Smooth and hairless. To be specific: having an epidermal covering that is totally or relatively free of hairs or indumentum.
glaucous ...

 


GLABROUS -- Plant surface which is smooth and hairless.
GLAUCOUS -- Plant surface which is covered with a bluish-gray bloom.
GLOCHID -- A small hooked hair borne on some cacti.

Glabrous Smooth.
Gland Secreting organ. A pore or hair that release liquid or air.
Glandular-bristly With stiff gland-tipped hairs.

glabrous Hairless, but not necessarily smooth.
glaucous Covered with a grayish, bluish, or whitish waxy coating that is easily rubbed off. Blue spruce needles are an example of glaucous leaves.

GLABROUS: Plant surface which is smooth and hairless.
GLASSHOUSE: our friends the British use this in reference to a greenhouse.
GLAUCOUS: Plant surface which is covered with a bluish-gray bloom.

Smooth (glabrous) - surface is not hairy, rough, pubescent, or scabrous.
Downy - covered with very short, weak, and soft hairs.
Pubescent - hairy.

(L. glaber, smooth) becoming glabrous with age.glabrous search for term- a., with a smooth, even surface; without hairs.glade search for term- n.

stellate hairs: hairs with more than 5 rays in clusters superimposed on one another geophyte: perennial or biennial herbaceous plants with periodic shoot reduction to a remnant shoot system to storage organs glabrescent: becoming glabrous ...

A taxonomic group comprising closely related species. glabrous Hairless glaucous Having a gray or whitish cast, covered with a bluish, gray, or white bloom. globose Nearly spherical. grex All the seedlings of a particular cross.

See also: Leaf, Flower, Growing, Plant, Branch

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