Sericeous1. (a.) Of or pertaining to silk; consisting Of silk; silky.
2. (a.) Covered with very soft hairs pressed close to the surface; as, a sericeous leaf.
3. (a.) Having a silk like luster, usually due to fine, close hairs.
Thesaurus Entries
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