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ˈnucament Bot. rare.
Also 7 erron. nug-.
[ad. L. nucāmentum (Pliny), f. nuc-, nux nut.]
An amentum, a catkin.
1633Johnson Gerarde's Herbal iii. xl. 1353 Of this sort [of pitch-tree] there is found another that..remaineth dwarfish, and it carries certaine little nugaments or catkins of the bignesse of a small nut. 1657Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 230 Leaves accuminated like nucaments. 1819Pantologia VIII, Nucament, in botany, the same with ament. |