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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