flocculent
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They invariably come laden with words that seem meant to prove his vocabulary is bigger than yours: flocculent, crapulent, caducous, anaglypta, mephitic, velutinous.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2020
“A vast, flocculent cloud darkened and devitalized the city, mimicking the family mood like weather does in memories.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2019
P. 4-5 mm. campan. flocculent, edge becoming striate, white; g. chocolate; s. 1-2 cm. flocculent, white; sp.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
The external membrane is extremely thin, and is seen as a flocculent film, when the eye is suspended in water.
From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Calvin Cutter
D. Leaves flocculent or cobwebby or glaucous below when fully grown.
From Manual of American Grape-Growing by U. P. Hedrick
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