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glabrescent

[gley-bres-uhnt] / gleɪˈbrɛs ənt /


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The stem is slender or stout, usually glabrous though occasionally glabrescent or pubescent, channelled on one side, branched from base upwards, and leafy.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.

The leaf-sheath is glabrous or glabrescent and sometimes hirsute; margin is ciliate.

From A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses by Rangachari, K.




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