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English Dictionary: Ament by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ament
n
  1. a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence [syn: catkin, ament]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ament \Am"ent\, n. [L. amentum thong or strap.] (Bot.)
      A species of inflorescence; a catkin.
  
               The globular ament of a buttonwood.         --Coues.
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