Lewis & Short

vēnōsus, a, um, adj. [vena], full of veins, veiny, venous.

  1. I. Lit.: renes, Cels. 4, 1: folia, Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 58: radices, id. 25, 13, 100, § 157: smaragdi, id. 37, 5, 18, § 72.
    Comp.: intybum, Plin. 20, 8, 29, § 73.
  2. * II. Trop.: liber Acci, dry, meagre, Pers. 1, 76.