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Webster 1913 Edition


Squarrous

Squar′rous

(skwăr′rŭs or skwŏr′-)
,
Adj.
Squarrose.

Webster 1828 Edition


Squarrous

SQUARROUS

,
Adj.
[Gr., scurf.] In botany, scurfy or ragged, or full of scales; rough; jagged. A squarrous calyx consists of scales very sidely divaricating; a squarrous leaf is divided into shreds or jags, raised above the plane of the leaf, and not parallel to it.

Definition 2024


squarrous

squarrous

English

Adjective

squarrous (comparative more squarrous, superlative most squarrous)

  1. Alternative form of squarrose