Ramose

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having many branches.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having branches; branching
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Branched, as the stem or root of a plant; having lateral divisions; consisting of, or having, branches; full of branches; ramifying; branching; branchy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Same as ramous.
  • In zoology:
  • Branching; much-branched; ramifying frequently, as corals and other zoöphytes; ramous.
  • Resembling a branch or branches; shooting out like a branch: as, the ramose spines of some shells.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having branches
  • Equivalent
    branchy   
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    Words with the same meaning
    ramifying    branching    branchy