setigerous

English

Etymology

seta +‎ -gerous

Adjective

setigerous (comparative more setigerous, superlative most setigerous)

  1. (botany) Covered with bristles; having or bearing a seta or setae.
    setigerous glands
    a setigerous segment of an annelid

Synonyms

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for setigerous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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