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floccus

N ปุย ขน แกะ 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FLOCCUS

Floc "cus, n.; pl. Flocci. Etym: [L., a flock of wool. ]

 

1. (Zoöl.) (a ) The tuft of hair terminating the tail of mammals. (b ) A tuft of feathers on the head of young birds.

 

2. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A woolly filament sometimes occuring with the sporules of certain fungi.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

floccus

floc cus |ˈfläkəs ˈflɑkəs | noun ( pl. flocci |ˈfläkˌsī, -ˌsē | ) a tuft of wool or similar clump of fibers or filaments. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin, lock or tuft of wool. Compare with flock 2 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

floccus

floccus |ˈflɒkəs | noun ( pl. flocci |ˈflɒksʌɪ | ) a tuft of wool or similar clump of fibres or filaments. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin, lock or tuft of wool . Compare with flock 2 .