Definition of Scabrid

1. scabrous [adj] - See also: scabrous

Medical Definition of Scabrid

1. Rough to the touch. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scabrid

scabicide
scabicides
scabies
scabietic
scabieticide
scabiosa
scabiosas
scabious
scabiouses
scabland
scablands
scablike
scabling
scablings
scabredity
scabrid (current term)
scabridulous
scabrities
scabrities unguium
scabrosity
scabrously
scabrousness
scabrousnesses
scabs
scabwort
scacchic
scacchite
scad
scads

Literary usage of Scabrid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Flora of Western Middle California by Willis Linn Jepson (1911)
"May-June. 4. E. pubescens Davy. PUBESCENT WILD-BYE. Erect perennial; rootstock stoloniferous; stems 2 to 3 ft. high, erect, slender, scabrid; ..."

2. The Student's Flora of the British Islands by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1878)
"... inclined, sometimes compound at the base or male at the top. Glumes narrow, margins brown, midrib green, tip scabrid ; of male slender, acute. ..."

3. The Flora of British India by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1890)
"An aromatic shrub or small tree, usually grey when dry. Leaves 2—4 by 1-3 in., usually scabrid above and softer pubescent ..."

4. Flora of Tropical Africa by Daniel Oliver (1871)
"Stems rather strong1, angular, smooth or slightly scabrid. Leaves very variable, coriaceous, yellow-green when dry, very shortly petioled, very scabrid on ..."

5. Natal Plants: Descriptions and Figures of Natal Indigenous Plants, with ...by John Medley Wood, Maurice Smethurst Evans by John Medley Wood, Maurice Smethurst Evans (1908)
"PANICLE linear-oblong, wide-spreading, rather dense, suberect, 7 to 9£ inches long, by 14 to 19 lines broad, rhachis scabrid, branches 6 to 8, ..."

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