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amentiferous en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /eɪmənˈtɪfəɹəs/ (UK)
  • /æmənˈtɪfəɹəs/ (UK)

Etymology

From amentum + -iferous.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Bearing catkins.
    • Amentiferous forms, such as Myrica, Betula, Alnus 1872, John Hutton Balfour, Introduction to Palaeontological Botany: