Lexicographical Neighbors of Ramentum
Literary usage of Ramentum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Natural History of the Globe: Of Man, of Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Reptiles by Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon, John Wright (1831)
"When the stem of a plant is covered with fine dry scate that have the appearance
of the ramentum, it is property called a ..."
2. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"When the stem of a plant is covered with fine dry scales, that have the appearance
of the ramentum, it is properly called a ..."
3. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1910)
"A second striking external feature is the occurrence of an abundance of membranous
scales (ramentum), which are packed among the leaf bases and sometimes ..."
4. A Complete pronouncing medical dictionary by Joseph Thomas (1885)
"[Lat. Ramea'- lis ; from ra'mus, a " branch."] Relating to branches, or growing
on branches :—applied to leaves, etc. Rament. See ramentum. ..."
5. Reports Dealing with the Systematic Geology and Paleontology of Maryland by Maryland Geological Survey (1911)
"... leaf bases usually absent or only adhering to the bottom of the scars; ramentum
walls thick, more or less divided into irregular lamina; or scales with ..."