squarrosely

Variant of squarrose

squarrose definition

squar·rose (skwar′ōs, skwə rōs′)

adjective

  1. Biol. rough or scaly
  2. Bot. having tips projecting at right angles, or having spreading bracts

Etymology: L squarrosus

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