The Collaborative International Dictionary
Carnous
Carnose \Car*nose\, Carnous \Car"*nous\, a. [L. carnosus, fr. caro, carnis, flesh: cf. OF. carneux, F. charneux.]
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Of or pertaining to flesh; fleshy.
A distinct carnose muscle.
--Ray. (Bot.) Of a fleshy consistence; -- applied to succulent leaves, stems, etc.
Wiktionary
carnous
a. (context rare or obsolete English) fleshy.