pilose
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If you ignore that pilose caterpillar he inexplicably adheres to his chin, he's cuter than a basket full of stray koalas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2010
P. exp. glabrous but with superficial deciduous pale scales, yellow; g. adnato-decur.; s. fasciculately pilose, adpressedly flocculose above distant ring. mutabilis, Schaeff.
From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by George Massee
Thorax deep black, pilose; abdomen tawny along each side.
From Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology by Various
The first glume is elliptic, oblong, irregularly obtuse, about 11-nerved, margins slightly infolded with long pilose hairs throughout, more along the margin.
From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by K. Rangachari
Legs stout, rather short; tibiæ pilose; fore tibiæ very short; posterior tibiæ very broad, especially the middle pair.
From Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology by Various
