ver|ru|cose

ver|ru|cose
ver|ru|cose «VEHR u kohs», adjective.
1. Medicine. covered with or full of verrucae or warts.
2. Botany. studded with small wartlike swellings or protuberances.
[< Latin verrūcosus < verrūca; see etym. under verruca (Cf.verruca)]

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