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Pubescent with rather coarse or stiff hairs.
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Hirsute - pubescent with coarse, stiff hairs.
Hispid - rough with bristles, stiff hairs, or minute spines.

Hirsute Hairy; with hairs.
Hoary White or whitish.
Honeydew The sticky secretion produced by sucking insects such as aphids.

Fungi of the Hirsutella spp. may be especially important pathogens, attacking larvae of APB and other lepidopterous borers.

hirsute With rough or coarse, more or less, erect hairs. hose-in-hose A double flower having floral envelopes (whorls of petals or petal-like structures) nested one within the other.

Sarcostemma insigne, the "Can of Worms Plant"
Stapelia gigantean, "Carrion Flower" (yes, it stinks!)
Stapelia hirsute, another "Carrion flower" with dark purple hairy flowers with a smell to match its name ...

hirsute search for term- a. (L. hirsutus, bristly) set with bristles; hairy; shaggy.hispid search for term- a. (L. hispidus, rough) having stiff hairs, spines, or bristles.hyaline search for term- a.

See also: Genera, Plant, Parasitic, Epiphyte, Margin

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