setiform

/ˈsɛtɪfɔːrm/
adjective
  1. Shaped like a bristle or stiff hair; bristle-like.
    • The artist used a fine brush to create setiform lines in the drawing of the porcupine.
    • The caterpillar's body was covered in setiform hairs that felt prickly to the touch.
    • Under the microscope, the setiform structures on the plant's stem were clearly visible.
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