ramous

ra·mous

 (rā′məs)

adj.

1. Of or resembling branches.

2. Branching; ramose.

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[From Latin rāmōsus, ramose; see ramose.]

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ra•mous

(ˈreɪ məs)

adj.

1. ramose.

2. pertaining to or resembling branches.

[1555–65; < Latin rāmōsus. See ramose, -ous]

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

ramous - having branches branching, ramate, ramose, branched branchy - having many branches; "a branchy tree trunk"

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