The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Floccus \Floc"cus\, n.; pl. Flocci. [L., a flock of wool.] 1. (Zool.) (a) The tuft of hair terminating the tail of mammals. (b) A tuft of feathers on the head of young birds. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) A woolly filament sometimes occuring with the sporules of certain fungi. [1913 Webster]