rimose

English

Etymology

From Latin rimosus, from rima (“fissure”).

Adjective

rimose (comparative more rimose, superlative most rimose)

  1. Having a surface covered with cracks, fissures, or crevices.
    Synonym: rimate
    the rimose head of a mushroom
    a tree with rimose bark

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Latin

Adjective

rīmōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of rīmōsus
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