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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SERICEOUS
a.[L. sericus, from sericum, silk. ] Pertaining to silk; consisting of silk; silky. In botany, covered with very soft hairs pressed close to the surface; as a sericeous leaf.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SERICEOUS
Se *ri "ceous, a. Etym: [L. sericus silken, sericum Seric stuff, silk, fr. Sericus belonging to the Seres, Gr. Silk, Serge a woolen stuff. ]
1. Of or pertaining to silk; consisting of silk; silky.
2. (Bot. )
Defn: Covered with very soft hairs pressed close to the surface; as, a sericeous leaf.
3. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Having a silklike luster, usually due to fine, close hairs.