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plumulose

American  
[ploom-yuh-lohs] / ˈplum jəˌloʊs /

adjective

Zoology.
  1. shaped like a downy feather or plumule.


Etymology

Origin of plumulose

From the New Latin word plūmulōsus, dating back to 1820–30. See plumule, -ose 1

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