Adj. adolescent, pubescent, of age; of full age, of ripe age; out of one's teens, grown up, mature, full grown, in one's prime, middle-aged, manly, virile, adult; womanly, matronly; marriageable, nubile.

It is of easy though compact growth, reaching in favourable situations a height of 12 feet, and with ovate leaves that are slightly pubescent.

A shrub of 4 feet in height, with deep green serrated leaves, that are 2 inches long and pubescent on the under sides.

The leaves are ovate-oblong, and pubescent on the undersides.

This tree attains to a height of 20 feet, has deeply lobed leaves that are wedge-shaped at the base, and slightly pubescent on the under sides.

P. floribunda Toringo (Toringo Crab) is a Japanese tree of small growth, with sharply cut, usually three-lobed, pubescent leaves, and small flowers.

S. GLAUCA has its herbaceous parts covered with a thick pubescence; leaves pubescent on both sides, and with yellow flowers produced in umbels.

Grows about a yard high, with ovate, pubescent leaves, and white flowers.

A small-growing, densely-branched shrub, with linear-lanceolate silvery pubescent leaves, and bright red or scarlet tubular flowers, with a long, slender style resembling some of the Fuchsias.

Cheilánthes Mostly small southern ferns growing on rocks, pubescent or tomentose with much divided leaves.

Phegopteris hexagonoptera] (3) BROAD BEECH FERN Phegopteris hexagonóptera THELÝPTERIS HEXAGONÓPTERA Fronds triangular, broader than long, seven to twelve inches broad, spreading more or less horizontally at the summit of the stipe; pubescent and often glandular beneath; pinnæ fragrant, lanceolate, the lowest pair usually much larger than those above, having the segments elongated and cut into lobes.

It has small, elliptical, denticulate pinnules and a glandular-pubescent indusium.

A group of flowerless plants embracing ferns, horsetails, club mosses, etc. PUBESCENT.

Among the Western Dénés it is believed that one or two transverse lines tattooed on the arms or legs of a young man by a pubescent girl are a specific against premature weakness of these limbs.

Red-twigged ditto c.m. 432 - pubescens Pubescent ditto c.m. 433 - alba White-leaved ditto c.m. 434 Cistus populifolius Poplar-leaved Cistus l.s.