ramentaceous

adjective

ram·​en·​ta·​ceous

¦ramən‧¦tāshəs

variants or ramental

rəˈmentᵊl

: covered with, consisting of, or resembling ramenta

Word History

Etymology

New Latin ramentum + English -aceous or -al

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