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ramulose
ram·u·lose
/
ˈræm
yəˌloʊs
/
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[
ram
-y
uh
-lohs
]
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adjective
Botany, Zoology
.
having many small branches.
Also,
ram·u·lous
/
ˈræm
yə
ləs
/
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ram
-y
uh
-l
uh
s
]
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.
Origin:
1745–55;
<
Latin
rāmulōsus
full of branching veins, equivalent to
rāmul
(
us
) little branch, twig (
rām
(
us
) branch +
-ulus
-ule
) +
-ōsus
-ose
1
; see
ramus
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ramulose
or
ramulous
(ˈræmjʊˌləʊs, ˈræmjʊləs)
—
adj
(of the parts or organs of animals and plants) having many small branches
[C18: from Latin
rāmulōsus
full of branching veins, from
rāmulus
twig, from
rāmus
branch]
ramulous
or
ramulous
—
adj
[C18: from Latin
rāmulōsus
full of branching veins, from
rāmulus
twig, from
rāmus
branch]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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