Definition of ament in English:

ament

nounəˈmɛntˈeɪmɛnt

Botany

A catkin.
Example sentencesExamples
- Some plants produce both male and female aments; others produce male aments on one plant and female on another.
- We made no observation for pistillate aments, because they were too small and thin to observe
- The flowers, both male and female, are grouped in aments that appear before the leaves.
- The female aments of green alder are covered by exterior bud scales, unlike speckled alder in which the aments are lacking the outer scales (naked buds).

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Latin amentum 'thong'.

Definition of ament in US English:

ament

noun

Botany

A catkin.
Example sentencesExamples
- We made no observation for pistillate aments, because they were too small and thin to observe
- The flowers, both male and female, are grouped in aments that appear before the leaves.
- Some plants produce both male and female aments; others produce male aments on one plant and female on another.
- The female aments of green alder are covered by exterior bud scales, unlike speckled alder in which the aments are lacking the outer scales (naked buds).

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Latin amentum ‘thong’.

单词	ament
释义	Definition of ament in English: ament nounəˈmɛntˈeɪmɛnt Botany A catkin. Example sentencesExamples Some plants produce both male and female aments; others produce male aments on one plant and female on another. We made no observation for pistillate aments, because they were too small and thin to observe The flowers, both male and female, are grouped in aments that appear before the leaves. The female aments of green alder are covered by exterior bud scales, unlike speckled alder in which the aments are lacking the outer scales (naked buds). Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin amentum 'thong'. Definition of ament in US English: ament noun Botany A catkin. Example sentencesExamples We made no observation for pistillate aments, because they were too small and thin to observe The flowers, both male and female, are grouped in aments that appear before the leaves. Some plants produce both male and female aments; others produce male aments on one plant and female on another. The female aments of green alder are covered by exterior bud scales, unlike speckled alder in which the aments are lacking the outer scales (naked buds). Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin amentum ‘thong’.
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