Innocuous

Innocuous [ Botany]
Adverb: Innocuously
Noun: Innocuousness

Dictionary of botanic terminology - index of names

Having no adverse effect; lacking capacity to injure.


	Specifically used in botany to describe a plant structure, organ or substance lacking capacity to injure; harmless in effect. Left: innocuous (not prickly) spine of Mammillaria pectinifera.

[From Latin "innocuus" *not hurtful* ]

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