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Webster 1913 Edition


Sarmentous

Sar-men′tous

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Adj.
(Bot.)
Sarmentose.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sarmentous

SARMENT'OUS

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Adj.
[L. sarmentosus, from sarmentum, a twig.]
A sarmentous stem, in botany, is one that is filiform and almost naked, or having only leaves in bunches at the joints or knots, where it strikes root.

Definition 2024


sarmentous

sarmentous

English

Adjective

sarmentous (comparative more sarmentous, superlative most sarmentous)

  1. Alternative form of sarmentose