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farinose, a. and n.|ˌfærɪˈnəʊs|
[ad. L. farīnōs-us; see farinous.]
A. adj. Yielding farina; also Bot., Zool., and Path. (see quot. 1845).
1727Bailey (vol. II), Farinose, full of meal, meally. 1845S. Palmer Pentaglot Dict., Farineux..farinose: an epithet employed to designate..2. in Botany and Zoology the parts, or organs, of Plants and of Insects which..are sprinkled with a white powder, resembling farina: 3. in Pathology a species of herpetic eruption. 1856Lindsay Brit. Lichens 42 The soridia..give it [a thallus]..a farinose or mealy appearance.
B. n. Chem.
1882Vines Sach's Bot. 57 At every point of a starch grain both constituents occur together; if the granulose is extracted, the farinose remains behind as a skeleton.
Hence ˌfariˈnosely adv.
1840Paxton Bot. Dict., Farinosely-tomentose, covered with a mealy kind of down. 1847in Craig. |