comosus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

cŏmōsus, a, um, adj. [coma],

hairy , with much or long hair (rare): frons, Phaedr. 5, 8, 2: Phoebus, Auct. Priap. 37.—Transf., of plants, leafy : genus tithymali comosissimum, Plin. 26, 8, 45, § 71; 16, 6, 8, § 22.

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