SQUARROUS, adjective [Gr., scurf.] In botany, scurfy or ragged, or full of scales; rough; jagged. A squarrous calyx consists of scales very sidely divaricating; a squarrous leaf is divided into shreds or jags, raised above the plane of the leaf, and not parallel to it.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.