🔄 Synonyms of "Ament"
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| Word | Definition |
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| catkinnoun | (botany) A type of inflorescence, consisting of an axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar. |
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| Word | Definition |
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| catkinnoun | (botany) A type of inflorescence, consisting of an axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar. |
| amentumnoun | A catkin. |
| capitulescencenoun | (botany) A compound inflorescence made of capitula instead of individual flowers. |
| capillamentnoun | (anatomy) Any hairlike covering; a fine fibre or filament, as of the nerves. |
| capitulumnoun | (botany) A densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising from a platform-like base. |
| capitulenoun | (botany) The flowering head that terminates a stem, a flower or flower head. |
| fasciclenoun | A bundle or cluster. |
| inflorescencenoun | (botany) A group or cluster of flowers arranged on a stem that is composed of a main branch or a system of branches. |
| infructescencenoun | (botany) The fruiting stage of an inflorescence. |
| knopnoun | A knob, usually ornamental |
| calathidnoun | (botany) The flower head of an asteraceous plant. |
| racemenoun | (botany) An indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are arranged along a single central axis. |
| carinanoun | A female given name from Latin occasionally used in English. |
| cataphyllnoun | (botany) A leaf, sometimes abortive, sometimes persistent, that does not develop into a photosynthetic structure, but instead fulfills protective or storage functions. Examples include cotyledons, bud-scales, glochids, rhizome-scales, and bulb-scales. |
| fleuronnoun | An ornament or knob in the shape of a flower |
| headnoun | (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs. |
| folliclenoun | (anatomy) A small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle. |
| phytonnoun | The smallest cutting from a root, stem, or leaf that can grow into a new plant. |
| apiculumnoun | (botany) A short, slender, flexible point |
| hairnoun | (countable) A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals. |
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