amentaceous

English

Etymology

From ament +‎ -aceous.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /æmənˈteɪʃəs/, /eɪmənˈteɪʃəs/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃəs

Adjective

amentaceous (comparative more amentaceous, superlative most amentaceous)

  1. (botany) Bearing, resembling, or consisting of an ament or aments.
    The chestnut has an amentaceous inflorescence.

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