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hispid
adjective as in bristly
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Leaves mostly entire and plants often rough-hispid; inflorescence commonly scorpioid.
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Calyx and peduncle more or less hispid with glanded hairs, somewhat viscose.
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Becoming plane, vermillion-red, externally paler, hispid towards the margin with straight black hairs.
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Nicotiana urens, or stinging tobacco: leaves cordate, crenate; racemes recurved; stem hispid, stinging.
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The leaf-sheaths are loose, hispid with tubercle-based hairs, or glabrous, with mouth contracted.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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