powdery

[US]/'paʊdəriː/
[UK]/'paʊdəri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. covered with powder or dust, resembling powder.

Phrases & Collocations

powdery snow

powdery texture

powdery substance

soft and powdery

powdery white sands

powdery mildew

Example Sentences

her pale powdery cheeks.

Injury to branches causes a secretion of dulcitol, a white, powdery sugar, at scars.

The plant reaches a height of 1.40 m and 1.25 m.It is winter-hardy, flowers abundantly and repeatedly, and is highly resistant to blackspot and powdery mildew.

In the imcompatible interaction and the nonhost interaction between wheat and barley powdery mildew pathogen, much more active oxygen was examined, especially in the nonhost resistant interaction.

Medium and late powdery cushaw, the matured fruit is off white skin with little green, high starchiness, high quality, fit to freezed treatment or cushaw powder, planted in early spring.

Puffballs are named for the fact that puffs of spores are released when the dry and powdery tissues of the mature spherical fruiting body (basidiocarp) are disturbed.

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