a. [f. L. com-a + -OUS.] Hairy, downy; having a bunch of hair.

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1657.  Tomlinson, Renou’s Disp., 250. Stalk … comous, with leaves like Ragwort.

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1877.  Coues & Allen, N. Amer. Rod., 244. Tail … copiously comous.

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