- Spicose
- Spicose \Spi*cose"\, a. [L. spica a spike, or ear.] (Bot.) Having spikes, or ears, like corn spikes. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Spicose
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spicose — spi·cose … English syllables
spicose — … Useful english dictionary
Spicous — Spi cous, a. (Bot.) See {Spicose}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spiciferous — a. Spicated, eared, spicose, spicous … New dictionary of synonyms
spicate — a. having, like or in a spike. ♦ spical, ♦ spicant, ♦ spiciferous, ♦ spiciform, ♦ spicigerous, ♦ spicose, ♦ spicous, a. having spikes. ♦ spicula, ♦ spicule, n. small spike; small spiky body in sponges and similar… … Dictionary of difficult words
spicosity — noun see spicose … Useful english dictionary
