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COMOSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does comose mean?
• COMOSE (adjective)
The adjective COMOSE has 2 senses:
1. bearing a coma; crowned with an assemblage of branches or leaves or bracts
2. of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair
Familiarity information: COMOSE used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bearing a coma; crowned with an assemblage of branches or leaves or bracts
Synonyms:
comate; comose
Context example:
pineapples are comate
Similar:
crowned (provided with or as if with a crown or a crown as specified; often used in combination)
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair
Synonyms:
Context example:
a comal tuft
Similar:
haired; hairy; hirsute (having or covered with hair)
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
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