ramose

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rāmōsus.

Adjective

ramose (comparative more ramose, superlative most ramose)

  1. Having branches; branching
    • 1837. J. O. Westwood. "Art. VIII. Description of a new Genus of British parasitic Hymenopterous Insects." Magazine of Natural History, and Journal of Zoology, Botany, Mineralogy, Geology, and Meteorology. Longmans, page 258
      But it is chiefly in the interesting family Chalcídidæ that we find the greatest number of species having ramose antennæ.

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Italian

Adjective

ramose f pl

  1. Feminine plural of adjective ramoso.

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Latin

Adjective

rāmōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of rāmōsus
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