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Velvety [ Botany Morphology ]

Dictionary of botanic terminology - index of names

Synonym: Pubescent, Canescent, Furry, Hispid, Tomentose, Velutinate, Velutinous, Villose.
     
  Resembling velvet in having a pubescent soft surface.  
     
Describes a silk-like smooth plant surface with short hairs (less than 1 mm), soft, fine, and very close together.
 

 

 

 


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