Meaning of rugose

ru•gose

Pronunciation: (r'gōs, r-gōs'), [key]

— adj.

having wrinkles; wrinkled; ridged.
rough and wrinkled: applied to leaves in which the reticulate venation is very prominent beneath, with corresponding creases on the upper side.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

See also:

rugose (Thesaurus)

rugosa rose rugula

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