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pappose

[ pap-ohs ]

/ ˈpæp oʊs /

adjective Botany.

having or forming a pappus.

Nearby words

papp, joseph, pappadam, pappardelle, pappenheimer, pappenheimer body, pappose, pappus, pappus of alexandria, pappy, paprika, papua

Also pap·pous

[pap-uh s] /ˈpæp əs/.

Origin of pappose

First recorded in 1625–35; papp(us) + -ose¹

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