floccose

[US]/ˈflɒkəʊs/
[UK]/ˈflɑːkoʊs/

Translation

adj.woolly or tufted in appearance; having soft, downy hairs; botanically, having tufts of hair

Phrases & Collocations

floccose fibers

floccose growth

floccose texture

floccose plants

floccose surface

floccose appearance

floccose species

floccose structure

floccose material

floccose coating

Example Sentences

the floccose fibers of the plant provide excellent insulation.

floccose fungi can often be found in damp environments.

the floccose texture of the fabric makes it very soft.

she admired the floccose blooms in the garden.

floccose leaves are common in certain species of shrubs.

the scientist studied the floccose characteristics of the algae.

in spring, the floccose seeds disperse easily in the wind.

floccose growths can indicate a healthy ecosystem.

he collected floccose samples for his research.

the artist used floccose materials to create texture in her work.

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