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pubescence(dictionary)

pubescence (iou)



pubescence noun. LME.
[French, or medieval Latin pubescentia, formed as PUBESCENT: see -ENCE.]
The fact or condition of arriving or having arrived at puberty. LME.
Botany & Zoology. The soft down which grows on the leaves, stems, etc., of many plants and on certain animals; the character or condition of being covered with this. M18.