'Lepidote' definitions:

Definition of 'lepidote'

From: WordNet
adjective
Rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf [syn: lepidote, leprose, scabrous, scaly, scurfy]

Definition of 'Lepidote'

From: GCIDE
  • Lepidote \Lep"i*dote\ (l[e^]p"[i^]*d[=o]t), Lepidoted \Lep"i*do`ted\ (-d[=o]`t[e^]d), a. [Gr. lepidwto`s covered with scales, fr. lepi`s -i`dos, a scale.] (Bot.) Having a coat of scurfy scales, as the leaves of the oleaster. [1913 Webster]

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