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1. Used to describe plant parts that are covered with soft hair.
2. Hairy; covered with hair; downy.
3. Covered with fine soft hair.
2. Hairy; covered with hair; downy.
3. Covered with fine soft hair.
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pilo-, pil-, pili- +
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pilosity
The longer, stouter hair, or setae, which stand out above the shorter, usually finer hairs that constitute the pubescence.
Setae are stiff hairs, bristles, or bristle-like processes or parts.
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Ant and Related Entomology Terms
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