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pruinose

/ˈpruːɪnəʊs/

/ˈpruɪnoʊs/

Translations

pruinoseadjective

more pruinose

Comp.

most pruinose

Super.

/ˈpruːɪnəʊs/

/ˈpruɪnoʊs/

The pruinose surface of the leaf glistened in the morning light.

Инеистая поверхность листа блестела в утреннем свете.

Additional translations

Synonyms

pruinoseadjective

Covered with a frost-like bloom or powdery surface.

The pruinose surface of the grapes gave them a frosty appearance in the morning light.

Having a whitish or waxy bloom or coating, especially on the surface of certain plants or insects.

The dragonfly’s pruinose abdomen looked dusted with pale blue powder.