a. Bot. [f. BYSS-US; see -ACEOUS.] ‘Composed of fine entangled threads’ (Treas. Bot., 1866).
1835. Lindley, Introd. Bot., II. 362. Byssaceous, divided into very fine pieces, like wool, as the roots of some agarics.
a. Bot. [f. BYSS-US; see -ACEOUS.] ‘Composed of fine entangled threads’ (Treas. Bot., 1866).
1835. Lindley, Introd. Bot., II. 362. Byssaceous, divided into very fine pieces, like wool, as the roots of some agarics.
