strigous, a. Bot. rare.
(ˈstraɪgəs)
[ad. mod.L. strigōsus: see strigose and -ous.]
= strigose a.2 1 (in quot. 1877 transf.).
| 1776 J. Lee Introd. Bot. Explan. Terms 385 Strigosum, strigous, armed with lance-shaped Prickles. 1877 Coues & Allen N. Amer. Rod. 115 The ears..are hirsute—almost strigous—with rather long and stiffish straight hairs, that form a slight fringe. |