farinose

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin farīnōsus, from Latin farīna.

Adjective

farinose (comparative more farinose, superlative most farinose)

  1. Yielding or related to farina
    a farinose substance
  2. (botany, zoology) Covered with a sort of white, mealy powder, like the leaves of some poplars, and the body of certain insects; mealy

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Italian

Adjective

farinose

  1. feminine plural of farinoso

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Latin

Adjective

farīnōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of farīnōsus