Definition of Acerase
Ac"er*ose` (&?;), a. [(a) L. acerosus
chaffy, fr. acus, gen. aceris, chaff; (b) as if fr. L.
acus needle: cf. F. acéreux.] (Bot.)
(a) Having the nature of chaff; chaffy.
(b) Needle-shaped, having a sharp, rigid point, as the
leaf of the pine.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (Botany): Having the nature of chaff; chaffy
- (Botany): Needle-shaped, having a sharp, rigid point, as the leaf of the pine
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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