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tomentum |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tomentum \To*men"tum\, n.; pl {Tomenta}. [L. See {Tomentose}. ] (Bot.) The closely matted hair or downy nap covering the leaves or stems of some plants. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tomentum n 1: filamentous hairlike growth on a plant; "peach fuzz" [syn: {hair}, {fuzz}] 2: a network of tiny blood vessels between the cerebral surface of the pia mater and the cerebral cortex [syn: {tomentum cerebri}]
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