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strigose
stri·gose [ str gss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. scaly or bristly: covered with fine scales or short bristles
2. ridged: with thin, closely spaced grooves or ridges
[Late 18th century. < modern Latin strigosus< Latin striga "row, strip"]
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