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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[Cf. F.

papilleux

Covered with, or bearing, papillæ; resembling papillæ; papillate; papillar; papillary.

Adj.

Nipply; covered with fleshy dots or points; verrucose; warty; as a papillose leaf.

Covered with soft tubercles, as the ice-plant.