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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. bearing a coma; crowned with an assemblage of branches or leaves or bracts;
- Example: "comate royal palms"
- Example: "pineapples are comate"
[syn: comate, comose]

2. of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair;
- Example: "comate (or comose) seeds"
- Example: "a comal tuft"
[syn: comate, comose, comal]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Comose \Co"mose\ (k[=o]"m[=o]s or k[-o]*m[=o]s"), a. [L. comosus hairy, from coma hair.] (Bot.) Bearing a tuft of soft hairs or down, as the seeds of milkweed. --Gray. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

comose adj 1: bearing a coma; crowned with an assemblage of branches or leaves or bracts; "comate royal palms"; "pineapples are comate" [syn: comate, comose] 2: of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair; "comate (or comose) seeds"; "a comal tuft" [syn: comate, comose, comal]