a. 粉末状的, 生淀粉的, 产粉的

Farinose \Far`i*nose"\, a. [L. farinosus: cf. F. farineux.]
1. Yielding farina; as, farinose substances.

2. (Bot. & Zo["o]l.) Covered with a sort of white, mealy
powder, as the leaves of some poplars, and the body of
certain insects; mealy.