"scarious" meaning in English

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      "form": "more scarious",
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          "name": "Botany",
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          "ref": "1838, John Torrey, Asa Gray, A Flora of North America, page 422:",
          "text": "A polymorphous plant, with larger (frequently three lines in diameter), more globose and racemose heads, and more scarious involucres than any form of A. vulgaris.",
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          "membranous",
          "membranous"
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          "green",
          "green"
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        "(botany) thin, dry, membranous, and not green"
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          "ref": "1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 169:",
          "text": "Gray head goggling fowlwise on a scarious neck, turning.",
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        "(zoology) scaly, scurfy"
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      "alt": "scaly",
      "word": "squamous"
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      "alt": "scurfy",
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      "word": "scabby"
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