SINCE 1828
conferruminate
adjective
con·fer·ru·mi·nate
| \¦känfə¦rümənə̇t\
variants:
or less commonly
conferruminated
\-ˌnātə̇d
\
Definition of conferruminate
: closely adherent —used chiefly of the cotyledons of some sprouting plants
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