RAMULOSE Definition & Meaning

ramulose

[ ram-yuh-lohs ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

Botany, Zoology.

having many small branches.

ramulose

/ ˈræmjʊləs; ˈræmjʊˌləʊs /

adjective

(of the parts or organs of animals and plants) having many small branches

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of ramulose¹

1745–55; < Latin ��峾�ܱ�ō��ܲ� full of branching veins, equivalent to ��峾�ܱ� ( us ) little branch, twig ( ��峾 ( us ) branch + -ulus -ule ) + -ō��ܲ� -ose ¹; ramus

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of ramulose¹

C18: from Latin ��峾�ܱ�ō��ܲ� full of branching veins, from ��峾�ܱ�us twig, from ��峾us branch

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