Definition of Coriaceous. Meaning of Coriaceous. Synonyms of Coriaceous

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Definition of Coriaceous

Coriaceous
Coriaceous Co`ri*a"ceous (k?`r?-?"sh?s), a. [L. coriaceous, fr. corium leather. See Cuirass.] 1. Consisting of or resembling, leather; leatherlike; tough. 2. (Bot.) Stiff, like leather or parchment.

Meaning of Coriaceous from wikipedia

- in texture, especially as applied to some tissues or organs. Contrast coriaceous and corneous. Caropodium Genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae...
- tip floret colour C. a. africanum linear to falcate, ≤5 mm glabrous, coriaceous to cartilaginous, veins not prominent, flat or involute panicle scabrid...
- tropical America. Members of this family have 2-ranked[clarification needed] coriaceous leaves, which, if fresh, typically have a radish-like or peppery taste...
- its branchlets slender, blackish, and slightly hairy. Its leaves are coriaceous, ovate to lanceolate, or oblong-lanceolate or apex a****inate. The base...
- that feel like leather, which is where its scientific name derives from (coriaceous meaning leathery). "Anthurium coriaceum". Plants of the World Online....
- 1761) Synonyms List of synonyms Testudo coriacea Vandellius, 1761 Testudo coriaceous Pennant, 1769 (ex errore) Testudo arcuata Catesby, 1771 Testudo lyra Lacépède...
- which is mainly formed by the amphigastrium. It can be dry, membranous or coriaceous, but also sometimes green. Scale leaves protect with their bud scales...
- outer bark opens and peels off like a sheet of paper); The leaves are coriaceous, elliptic, from 1 to 3.3 cm long. The flower is urceolate, white to Mexican...
- with a medium-sized rhizome. The plant has long leaves, with a tough (coriaceous) consistency because of the aridity in the canopy of trees, due to a short...
- lanceolate, obovate-elliptic or elliptic, size of 5–15 cm × 2–5 cm, coriaceous to thickly coriaceous. The leaves are 5–15 cm × 1.5–5 cm, apex acute, lower side...