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Webster 1913 Edition


Lomentaceous

Loˊmen-ta′ceous

,
Adj.
[From
Loment
.]
(Bot.)
Of the nature of a loment; having fruits like loments.

Webster 1828 Edition


Lomentaceous

LOMENTA'CEOUS

,
Adj.
[L. lomentum, bean meal, a color.]
Furnished with a loment. The lomentaceae are a natural order of plants, many of which furnish beautiful tinctures or dyes, and whose seeds are contained in a loment or legume.

Definition 2024


lomentaceous

lomentaceous

English

Adjective

lomentaceous (not comparable)

  1. (botany) Of the nature of a loment; having fruits like loments.