tomentous
/toʊˈmɛntəs/
adjective
- Covered with soft, matted hairs; fuzzy or woolly, especially in plants.
- The botanist identified the species by its tomentous underside of the leaf.
- The tomentous leaves of the lamb's ear plant feel soft to the touch.
- Many desert plants have tomentous stems to protect against the sun.
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