ramentaceous

ramentaceous
/ram'euhn tay"sheuhs/, adj. Bot.
resembling or covered with ramenta.
[1810-20; RAMENT(UM) + -ACEOUS]

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  • Ramentaceous — Ram en*ta ceous (r[a^]m [e^]n*t[=a] sh[u^]s), a. (Bot.) Covered with ramenta. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ramentaceous — ram·en·ta·ceous …   English syllables

  • ramentaceous —   a. bearing, like or consisting of small shavings or chaffy scales.    ♦ ramental, a.    ♦ ramentiferous, a. bearing such scales.    ♦ ramentum, n. ( pl.    ♦ ta) shaving; chaffy scale on young ferns …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • ramentaceous — …   Useful english dictionary

  • ramental — adjective see ramentaceous …   Useful english dictionary

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