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Noun indument has 1 sense
  1. indumentum, indument - a covering of fine hairs (or sometimes scales) as on a leaf or insect
    --1 is a kind of covering, natural covering, cover

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Indument

Definition:

Indument refers to the covering or clothing, such as fur or hair, on an animal or plant.

Examples:

  • The dense indument of a polar bear provides insulation in the extreme cold.
  • The indument on the surface of a leaf helps protect it from excessive sunlight.
  • The plant species had a unique indument of tiny hairs on its stems.

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