knoppyadj.
? Obsolete.
Full of knops; knop-like; knobby.
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the world > plants > part of plant > part defined by form or function > protuberance or lump > [adjective] > having protuberances
knoppy1562
gouty1597
warted1681
grumous1688
bunched1776
papulose1776
pustular1792
papulous1797
verrucose1802
grained1818
nodulated1824
verrucous1828
graniform1830
pustulatous moss1856
papuliferous1857
the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > seed-vessel or pericarp > [adjective]
knoppy1562
multisiliquose1687
vasculiferous1704
pericarpial1809
pericarpic1819
seminal1833
pericarpoidal1890
pericarpal1908
1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. R Polygonum..hath many knoppy ioyntes.
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. xvii. 167 Whan this seede is ripe, his knoppie head openeth.
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 458 This kinde hath certaine knoppie tufts.
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