SINCE 1828
amentaceous
adjective
am·en·ta·ceous
| \ ¦amən¦tāshəs, ¦ām-, -ˌmen-\
Definition of amentaceous
1a
: resembling an ament
b
: consisting of aments
an amentaceous inflorescence
2
: amentiferous
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