scarious (Meaning)
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scarious (a.)
Thin, dry, membranous, and not green.
Synonyms & Antonyms of scarious
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
scarious Sentence Examples
- The scarious sepals of the poppy flower gradually withered and fell away.
- The leaf margins of the succulent plant were remarkably scarious, resembling thin, parchment-like borders.
- The dry, scarious scales on the stems of the fern protected it from excessive moisture loss.
- The scarious membrane that covered the butterfly's wings gave them a delicate and fragile appearance.
- The scarious husk surrounding the grain provided an added layer of protection from pests and bacteria.
- The scarious bracts at the base of the flowerheads of the sedge formed a distinctive, papery covering.
- The scarious root tips of the plant served as absorbing organs, drawing nutrients from the soil.
- The scarious cuticle on the leaves of the water lily prevented them from becoming waterlogged.
- The scarious remnants of last season's leaves clung to the branches of the tree, adding a touch of autumnal charm.
- The scarious seed coat of the aloe plant facilitated dispersal by wind and animals.
FAQs About the word scarious
Thin, dry, membranous, and not green.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The scarious sepals of the poppy flower gradually withered and fell away.
The leaf margins of the succulent plant were remarkably scarious, resembling thin, parchment-like borders.
The dry, scarious scales on the stems of the fern protected it from excessive moisture loss.
The scarious membrane that covered the butterfly's wings gave them a delicate and fragile appearance.
