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Ramenta
n. pl.
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Thin brownish chaffy scales upon the leaves or young shoots of some plants, especially upon the petioles and leaves of ferns.
Ramentaceous
a.
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Covered with ramenta.
Rameous
a.
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Ramal.
Ramequin
n.
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A mixture of cheese, eggs, etc., formed in a mold, or served on bread.
Ramie
n.
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The grass-cloth plant (B/hmeria nivea); also, its fiber, which is very fine and exceedingly strong; -- called also China grass, and rhea. See Grass-cloth plant, under Grass.
Ramification
n.
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The process of branching, or the development of branches or offshoots from a stem; also, the mode of their arrangement.
Ramification
n.
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A small branch or offshoot proceeding from a main stock or channel; as, the ramifications of an artery, vein, or nerve.
Ramification
n.
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A division into principal and subordinate classes, heads, or departments; also, one of the subordinate parts; as, the ramifications of a subject or scheme.
Ramification
n.
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The production of branchlike figures.
Ramiflorous
a.
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Flowering on the branches.
Ramiform
a.
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Having the form of a branch.
Ramified
imp. & p. p.
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of Ramify
Ramifying
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Ramify
Ramify
v. t.
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To divide into branches or subdivisions; as, to ramify an art, subject, scheme.
Ramify
v. i.
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To shoot, or divide, into branches or subdivisions, as the stem of a plant.
Ramify
v. i.
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To be divided or subdivided, as a main subject.
Ramigerous
a.
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Bearing branches; branched.
Ramiparous
a.
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Producing branches; ramigerous.
Ramist
n.
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A follower of Pierre Rame, better known as Ramus, a celebrated French scholar, who was professor of rhetoric and philosophy at Paris in the reign of Henry II., and opposed the Aristotelians.
Ramline
n.
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A line used to get a straight middle line, as on a spar, or from stem to stern in building a vessel.
Rammel
n.
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Refuse matter.
Rammer
n.
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One who, or that which, rams or drives.
Rammer
n.
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An instrument for driving anything with force; as, a rammer for driving stones or piles, or for beating the earth to more solidity
Rammer
n.
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A rod for forcing down the charge of a gun; a ramrod
Rammer
n.
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An implement for pounding the sand of a mold to render it compact.
Rammish
a.
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Like a ram; hence, rank; lascivious.
Rammishness
n.
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The quality of being rammish.
Ramollescence
n.
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A softening or mollifying.
Ramoon
n.
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A small West Indian tree (Trophis Americana) of the Mulberry family, whose leaves and twigs are used as fodder for cattle.
Ramose
a.
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Branched, as the stem or root of a plant; having lateral divisions; consisting of, or having, branches; full of branches; ramifying; branching; branchy.