sarmentose

sarmentose
/sahr men"tohs/, adj. Bot.
having runners.
Also, sarmentous /sahr men"teuhs/, sarmentaceous /sahr'meuhn tay"sheuhs/.
[1750-60; < L sarmentosus, equiv. to sarment(um) twig + -osus -OSE1]

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