Squarrose
adjective, Biology.
1.
denoting any rough or ragged surface.
adjective
1.
(biology) having a rough surface, caused by the presence of projecting hairs, scales, etc
2.
(botany) having or relating to parts that are recurved: squarrose bracts
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