Chaffy

1. a. Bearing or covered with dry scales, as the under surface of certain ferns, or the disk of some composite flowers.
2. a. Abounding in, or resembling, chaff.
3. a. Light or worthless as chaff.
4. a. Resembling chaff; composed of light dry scales.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.