pruinose

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pruinose

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Latin pruīnōsus, from pruīna.

adjective more pruinose · most pruinose

Having a very fine whitish powder (bloom) on a surface.
Covered with a very fine whitish layer of wax particles.

Opposite: epruinose

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adjective

Opposite: epruinose

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adj (botany)

Deutsch	bereift

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@misc{pruinose_2026,
  title = {pruinose},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pruinose},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}