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amentaceous

[am-uh n-tey-shuh s]

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adjective Botany.

consisting of an ament.

bearing aments.

Origin of amentaceous

First recorded in 1730–40; ament¹ + -aceous

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Examples from the Web for amentaceous

Historical Examples of amentaceous

Instances of this kind may be met with in willows, hazels, alders, and other amentaceous plants.
Vegetable Teratology
Maxwell T. Masters