What's the difference between setaceous and setiferous?

Setaceous


Definition:

  • (a.) Set with, or consisting of, bristles; bristly; as, a stiff, setaceous tail.
  • (a.) Bristelike in form or texture; as, a setaceous feather; a setaceous leaf.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) When the spheres are incubated under stationary conditions for a long time, they become setaceous and transform into coils.

Setiferous


Definition:

  • (a.) Producing, or having one or more, bristles.

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