Squa-mōse' or Squā'mōus, a.
(125), a. [Lat. squamosus, from squama, a scale; It. squamoso, Fr. squameux.] Covered with, or consisting of, scales; scaly; as, the squamose cones of the pine.
(125), a. [Lat. squamosus, from squama, a scale; It. squamoso, Fr. squameux.] Covered with, or consisting of, scales; scaly; as, the squamose cones of the pine.