Slim, cylindrical flower cluster with inconspicuous or no petals.
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Examples for "ament "
Examples for "ament "
1 He also mentions alternative labels: talented imbecile, parament, talented ament , retarded savant, schizophrenic savant, autistic savant.
2 A silly tyrant said, 'oderint modo timeant'; a wise man would have said, 'modo ament nihil timendum est mihi'.
3 The tree is so called from the resemblance of the long ament , before opening, to the beads of a necklace.
4 But the flowers of this species are only small greenish aments .
5 Ament gave him a daily task, after which he was free.
1 Two years later Miss Benson gave an account of a similar phenomenon in certain Amentiferae (Trans.
1 The latter variety is catkin hardy and should be in every planting.
2 On the day after her arrival, she essayed to worry the haughty catkin .
3 Look at that painted butterfly swinging on the honey-laden catkin there.
4 Hardiness of catkin also varied greatly and rather consistently from year to year.
5 Wood injury, catkin injury, and pistil injury will be treated separately.
6 In the fourth group are those with less than 20 per cent of catkin injury.
7 Winter killing of the wood has not been as extensive nor as serious as catkin killing.
8 Not a single live catkin was found in the spring on the 66 filbert varieties in this orchard.
9 Weather conditions influenced catkin killing greatly.
10 I am off with the little wool-gatherers, to see what thorn and brier and fern-stalk and willow - catkin will give me.
11 The Taylor every year sets a bunch of young nutlets, but I have never yet seen a catkin on it.
12 In a normally cold winter catkin killing as a rule is not very serious, except on a few tender varieties.
13 One chinchilla catkin gone!
14 I have seen good ones made of peanuts, with the features inked on, and a very young black birch catkin for tail.
15 The subtle, pungent, ravishing odours on the wind, of unfolding leaves, ice-water washed plants, and catkin pollen, were an elixir to humanity.
16 In winter the light could be seen on the other side; now catkin , bud, and opening leaf have thickened and check the view.
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