Hair

Hair

Hair is a filamentous biomaterial, that grows from follicles found in the dermis. Hair is one of the defining characteristics of mammals.

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Famous quotes containing the word hair:

    “Blown hair is sweet, brown hair over the mouth blown,
    Lilac and brown hair;”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “O Time and Change!—with hair as gray
    As was my sire’s that winter day,
    How strange it seems, with so much gone
    Of life and love, to still live on!
    Ah, brother! only I and thou
    Are left of all that circle now,—
    The dear home faces whereupon
    That fitful firelight paled and shone.”
    —John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)

    “He may have hair upon his chest
    But, sister, so has Lassie.”
    —Cole Porter (1891–1964)