scarious
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scarious
- /ˈskɛəɹi.əs/ UK
- /ˈskɛɹi.əs/ US
Rhymes with -ɛəɹi.əs
Where it comes from
French scarieux. Compare scary.
adjective more scarious · most scarious · scariose
- thin, dry, membranous, and not green A polymorphous plant, with larger (frequently three lines in diameter), more globose and racemose heads, and more scarious involucres than any form of A. vulgaris.
- thin, dry, membranous Gray head goggling fowlwise on a scarious neck, turning.
- scaly, scurfy