ramulose
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ram·u·lose
(răm′yə-lōs′)adj.
Having numerous small branches.
[Latin rāmulōsus, from rāmulus, diminutive of rāmus, branch; see ramus.]
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ramulose
(ˈræmjʊˌləʊs) orramulous
adj
(Biology) (of the parts or organs of animals and plants) having many small branches
[C18: from Latin rāmulōsus full of branching veins, from rāmulus twig, from rāmus branch]
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