ruckly vs squarrose

ruckly

adj
  • Wrinkly or bumpy. 

squarrose

adj
  • Rough or scaly. 

  • Consisting of scales widely divaricating; having scales, small leaves, or other bodies, spreading widely from the axis on which they are crowded; said of a calyx or stem. 

  • Having scales spreading every way, or standing upright, or at right angles to the surface; said of a shell. 

  • Divided into shreds or jags, raised above the plane of the leaf, and not parallel to it; said of a leaf. 

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