Of or pertaining to flesh; fleshy: as, “carnous matter,”
In botany, of a fleshy consistence: said of succulent leaves, stems, etc.
Also carnose.
Word Usage
"For since bones afford not only rectitude and stability but figure unto the body, it is no impossible physiognomy to conjecture at fleshy appendencies, and after what shape the muscles and carnous parts might hang in their full consistencies."