Byssaceous

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like byssus; consisting of fine interwoven fibres or threads.

    "Some filamentous algae are byssaceous."

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byssoid

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"Some filamentous algae are byssaceous."

Etymology

From byssus + -aceous.

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