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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
strigose /ˈstrʌɪgəʊs/

▶adjective

1 Botany covered with short stiff adpressed hairs.

2 Entomology finely grooved or furrowed.

– origin C18: from L. striga ‘swathe, furrow’ + -ose1.

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