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ament1

am·ent1

ament1

 
pronunciation:
ae mihnt [or] eI mihnt
part of speech: noun
definition: a dense, drooping cluster of scalelike flowers growing around a spike, found on trees such as poplars, birches, and willows; catkin.
derivations: amentaceous (adj.), amentiferous (adj.)