About The Word Amentaceous

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Amentaceous

Amentaceous Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Amentaceous?
[adj] (of plants) bearing or characterized by aments or catkins
Synonyms | Synonyms for Amentaceous: amentiferous | productive Related Terms | Find terms related to Amentaceous: See Also | Amentaceous In Webster's Dictionary \Am`en*ta"ceous\, a. [LL. amentaceus.] (Bot.)
(a) Resembling, or consisting of, an ament or aments; as, the
chestnut has an amentaceous inflorescence.
(b) Bearing aments; having flowers arranged in aments; as,
amentaceous plants.
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