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Adjective: lepidote  'le-pi,dowt
  1. (biology) rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf
    "The lepidote surface of the plant's leaves helps it conserve water";
    - leprose, scabrous, scaly, scurfy

See also: rough, unsmooth

Encyclopedia: Lepidote