puberulent

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Adjective puberulent has 1 sense

downy, pubescent, puberulent, sericeous - covered with fine soft hairs or down; "downy milkweed seeds"
Antonym: hairless (indirect, via hairy)

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Term: puberulent

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses:

1. Covered with fine, soft hairs or down.

2. Botany: Having a thin, fine, hairy or downy texture on the surface of leaves, stems, or other plant parts.

Usages:

1. The puberulent moth gently landed on the flower petal.

2. The puberulent leaves of the plant provided it with protection against excessive sunlight.

Sample Sentences:

1. The puberulent peach had a velvety texture on its skin.

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