inuloid

noun, adj — 2 senses

inuloid

noun

Etymology From inulin + -oid.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Obsolete A substance resembling inulin, supposedly found in the unripe bulbs of the dahlia.

inuloid

adj

Etymology From inulin + -oid.

1

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Not hispidulous.

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