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| far·i·nose [ férrə nss ] |
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1. yielding starch: consisting of or yielding food starch
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2. floury in appearance: describes plant leaves or stems that have a powdery or floury appearance, especially because of a covering of fine whitish hairs
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| [Early 18th century. < late Latin farinosus< Latin farina (see farina)] |
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