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Definition of Flocci
1. floccus [n] - See also: floccus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flocci
Literary usage of Flocci
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1845)
"In that species too the flocci are in general much more undulated and sometimes
... 3, flocci highly magnified; fig. 4, flocci and spores, highly magnified. ..."
2. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1851)
"... a flocci-nauci word.—BE:* JONSON, vol. 3, p. 431. ADVICE not to dip into this
book, but to peruse it regularly. Poet and his notes, — he desires you to ..."
3. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by William Jackson Hooker (1849)
"3. the perithecia, as seen from above, springing from an obscure stratum of
flocci, which are more or less confused with the outer cells of the gall, ..."
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