Definition of Setulose

1. a. Having small bristles or setæ.

Definition of Setulose

1. Adjective. Having small bristles or setae. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Setulose

1. covered with seta [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Setulose

settles up
settling
settling down
settling someone's hash
settling up
settlings
settlor
settlors
setts
setuale
setuales
setula
setulae
setule
setules
setulose (current term)
setulous
setup
setup fee
setups
setwall
setwalls
seuen
seveare
seven
seven-day fever
seven-league boots
seven-membered
seven-second delay
seven-shooter

Literary usage of Setulose

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Synoptical Flora of North America: The Gamopetalae, Being a Second Edition by Asa Gray (1888)
"... with leaves no more than opposite : stipules not setose, or in one species setulose. +~ Summit or sometimes even three fourths of the capsule free from ..."

2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"Differs from P. somniferum in having deeply incised Ivs. and 7-8 stigma-lobes, the petals violet, the plant more setulose in parts: stigma-lobes 7-8. ..."

3. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1921)
"... only First wing-vein setulose only basad of humeral vein; third distad of humeral vein; third setulose at base. ..."

4. Catalogue of the African Plants by William Philip Hiern, Alfred Barton Rendle, Friedrich Martin Josef Welwitsch (1898)
"Beitr. Fl. ^Ethiop. p. 155 (1867). Var. a. polycephalum. Leaves mostly pinnatifid; flowers lilac; achenes setulose between the ribs. ..."

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