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What does pubescence mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word pubescence? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The state of being in or reaching puberty.
  2. (anatomy) A covering of fine, soft hairs.
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The Caribbean species differs in tepal pubescence as well as in important characters of the androecium and the relationship may not be so close as previously assumed.
The body is covered with a dense pubescence without any distinct pattern.
Since the nineteen-twenties, white teen-agers have used black music as the Muzak of their pubescence.
This group is supported by the presence of sparse or early-deciduous stem pubescence and carnose leaves.
He gave special attention to the pubescence of the leaves and of the calyces.
Dense leaf pubescence is widespread among plants growing at very high elevations.

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