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How to use tomentose in a sentence

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They begin to form in late August and early September and are visible as white, tomentose buds at the base of the stems.
The petals are bright Indian-orange, silvery tomentose outside and glossy inside.
The leaves of O. colensoi are sparingly tomentose on the upper surface of the young leaves, but the tomentum disappears before the leaves are fully developed.
Each inflorescence bears numerous, small flowers with widely spreading tepals, tomentose on the outer surface, and a labellum with well-developed side lobes.
Both the corolla and calyx are fairly rigid and tomentose externally.
From the Greek onos, donkey, and seris, seridos, chicory, lettuce, probably because the rosulate leaves, lanceolate and tomentose beneath, which resemble the ears of a donkey.
Examples from Classical Literature
A tall-growing species with whitish, spiny stems, and simple three-lobed leaves that are tomentose on the under sides.
Fronds one to several times pinnate, the lower surface hairy, or tomentose or powdery.
It is easily recognised by the uneven mixture of pink and ochraceous colors, and the very hairy or tomentose margin of the cap.
The species received its name from the tomentose, striate character of the stem.
Crepidotus fulvotomentosus Pk., is a pretty species with a tomentose cap and tawny scales, usually occurring singly.
The pileus is convex to nearly expanded, pale red, rose pink to vinaceous pink in color, and sometimes slightly tomentose.
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