- AMENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of AMENT is catkin
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- Catkin - Wikipedia
A catkin or ament is a slim, cylindrical flower cluster (a spike), with inconspicuous or no petals, usually wind - pollinated (anemophilous) but sometimes insect-pollinated (as in Salix) It contains many, usually unisexual flowers, arranged closely along a central stem that is often drooping
- AMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
2 meanings: → another name for catkin Also called: amentum (əˈmɛntəm ) psychiatry old-fashioned a person with severe Click for more definitions
- ament, n. ¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
What does the noun ament mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun ament, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence How common is the noun ament? How is the noun ament pronounced? Where does the noun ament come from?
- Ament - definition of ament by The Free Dictionary
ament (æˈmɛnt; ˈeɪmənt) n (Psychiatry) psychiatry a mentally deficient person [C19: from Latin āment-, āmens without mind; see amentia]
- What does Ament mean? - Definitions. net
An ament is a type of long, cylindrical flower cluster, typically drooping, found in various trees and shrubs It is also known as a catkin and carries either male or female flowers, but not both
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ament Add to list Other forms: aments Definitions of ament noun a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence synonyms: catkin
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