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ament::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | catkin |
| Type of | inflorescence |
| Derivation | amentaceous |
Examples of ament
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But two late birdies put him in position to get back in the tour ament on Friday.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Ament had organized local businesses to help with improvements to the town's senior center.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Ament hopes others will follow Roberts'example and buy local art for their offices and facilities.
From the kentucky.com
Ament asked Chris Lowe, Disneyland Resort government relations director, to serve as chairman of the group.
From the ocregister.com
Ament has run an African art gallery in Rochester for 20 years, 16 of them in the Park Avenue location.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Ament and Gossard were devastated by the death of Wood and the resulting demise of Mother Love Bone.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Ament says he plans to buy a few skateboards, helmets and pads to keep on hand for kids who don't have them.
From the sacbee.com
Ament subsequently gave up all enhanced benefits.
From the jsonline.com
Ament jumped out of the passenger side and tried to run, but one of the men knocked him to the ground and stole his passport.
From the chron.com
- Catkin: a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence
- A catkin or ament is a slim, cylindrical flower cluster, with inconspicuous or no petals, usually wind-pollinated (anemophilous) but sometimes insect pollinated (as in Salix). They contain many, usually unisexual flowers, arranged closely along a central stem which is often drooping. ...
- Amunet, Amaunet, or Amonet was a primordial goddess in Ancient Egyptian religion. She is a member of the Ogdoad and the consort of Amun. Her name, meaning "the female hidden one", was simply the feminine form of Amun's own name. ...
- A catkin or amentum; A congenital idiot
- (3. [blank]aments) A repeat offender here. There is nothing people won't add "aments" to. Geez, and merging two of these terms together makes it even worse. Donk-ament? Really? So sick...we run so bad to hear that over and over. Please stop. One time....
- A catkin; a dry scaly pendant spike of unisexual flowers, each subtended by a bract such as the inflorescence of birch or willow, usually deciduous in one piece. A tassel-like group of flowers.
- A flexible, often pendent, scaly spike bearing apetalous, unisexual flowers
- A catkin, or scaly spike.
