- rugose
- Having a rough or ridged surface [AHD].
Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
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Rugose — means wrinkled . It may refer to:* Idiosoma nigrum , more commonly, a black rugose trapdoor spider *Rugosa, an extinct order of coral, whose rugose shape earned it the name … Wikipedia
rugose — [ro͞o′gəsro͞o′gōs΄, ro͞o gōs′] adj. [L rugosus: see RUGOSA ROSE] Biol. having or full of wrinkles; corrugated; ridged [a rugose leaf]: also rugous [ro͞o′gəs] rugosity [ro͞o gäs′ə tē] n. pl. rugosities … English World dictionary
Rugose — Ru*gose , a. [L. rugosus, r. ruga a wrinkle.] Wrinkled; full of wrinkles; specifically (Bot.), having the veinlets sunken and the spaces between them elevated, as the leaves of the sage and horehound. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rugose — adjective Etymology: Latin rugosus, from ruga Date: 1676 1. full of wrinkles < rugose cheeks > 2. having the veinlets sunken and the spaces between elevated < rugose leaves of the sage > • rugosity noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
rugose — Marked by rugae; wrinkled. SYN: rugous. [L. rugosus] * * * ru·gose rü .gōs adj having many wrinkles <rugose skin> * * * ru·gose (rooґgōs) [L. rugosus] characterized by wrinkles … Medical dictionary
Rugose Hooked Squid — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda … Wikipedia
rugose rose — raukšlėtalapis erškėtis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Rosa rugosa), paplitęs rytų Azijoje. Iš jo gaunamas eterinis aliejus. atitikmenys: lot. Rosa rugosa; Rosa rugosa f. alba; Rosa… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
rugose — wrinkled, corrugated, rough … Dictionary of ichthyology
rugose — rugosely, adv. rugosity /rooh gos i tee/, n. /rooh gohs, rooh gohs /, adj. 1. having wrinkles; wrinkled; ridged. 2. Bot. rough and wrinkled: applied to leaves in which the reticulate venation is very prominent beneath, with corresponding creases… … Universalium
rugose — adjective /rʊˈɡəʊs,ˌruːˈɡoʊs/ a) Having wrinkles, creases or ridges b) Having a rough, wrinkled surface … Wiktionary
