Ament

[eimәnt]

Definition

(n.) A species of inflorescence; a catkin.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Catkin, AMENTUM.

Checker: Selma

Definition

n. a scaly sort of spike as of the willow: a catkin:—pl. Amen′ta.—adjs. Amentā′ceous Amen′tal.

Editor: Verna