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单词 ramous
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ramousadj.

Brit. /ˈreɪməs/, U.S. /ˈreɪməs/
Forms: late Middle English ramouse, 1500s– ramous.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French rameux; Latin rāmōsus.
Etymology: < Middle French rameux (1314 in Old French designating veins; French rameux ) and its etymon classical Latin rāmōsus ramose adj.; compare -ous suffix.
1.
a. Chiefly Biology. Branched, branching; = ramose adj.
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the world > plants > part of plant > (defined by) distribution, arrangement, or position > [adjective] > branching or not branching
ramousc1475
ramulous1664
ramose1673
ramulose1753
unbranched1796
subramose1797
furcated1828
ramellose1853
furcate1861
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > lineage or descent > genealogy as study > [adjective] > branching
ramousc1475
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (Hunterian) f. 55v (MED) It is þe stocke of alle þe veines of a manes bodie, oute taken þe veines þat ben cleped miseraice, and it is cleped ramosa oþer kylis, off þo whiche veyne þer braunchen oute two braunches.]
c1475 ( Surg. Treat. in MS Wellcome 564 f. 35 To þe riȝt ventricle of þe herte comeþ a veyne out of þe ramouse veyne..bringynge greet blood and þikke to norische þe herte.
1562 G. Legh Accedens of Armory f. 207 Genealogies discending, and Ramous.
1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia sig. b The hornes, in the stagge are ramous.
1676 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 732 A Mine, where well near all the Entrochi..grew tapering and ramous.
1793 Sir J. E. Smith in Mem. (1832) I. 409 A very beautiful, large, ramous shrub.
1832 W. Roxburgh et al. Flora Indica (new ed.) III. 391 Citrus acida... 3rd. Gora-Neboo. The tree is one of the smallest, but very ramous, and equally armed.
1863 Philos. Trans. 1862 (Royal Soc.) 152 1108 All the species of this genus I have hitherto seen are more or less ramous in form.
1946 Trans. Amer. Microsc. Soc. 65 255 The entire ramous network is supported by a meshwork of connective tissue, blood vessels and nerves.
1957 W. S. Woytinsky India v. 130 In India classes can be held outdoors, under a ramous tree.
2004 Plant Sci. 167 755/2 Note the non-senescent and ramous (bushy) aspect of the..plant in addition to the yellow fruit phenotype.
b. Designating particles supposed to impart viscosity or denseness to a substance through being branched; (of a substance) composed of such particles, viscous, dense. Obsolete.
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1654 W. Charleton Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana iii. xiii. 321 The Ramous and Grosser particles of the milk, which constitute the Caseous and Butyrous parts thereof.
1694 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 18 209 A Flame, whose Particles being more Crass or Ramous, will detain the more Volatile Oyl from too soon an Explosion.
1723 J. Clarke tr. Rohault's Syst. Nat. Philos. II. iii. v. 150 The subtle matter..is always agitating the Extremities of the little Branches of which every ramous Particle of Oyl consists.
1735 W. Ellis London & Country Brewer I. x. 65 Hops..whose Particles are Active and Rigid, by which the viscid ramous parts of the Malt are much divided.
1784 F. O'Gallagher Ess. First Princ. Nature: Pt. I iii. 122 This..is not intelligible by feigning the particles of air to be springy and ramous, or rolled up like hoops, or by any other means.
2. Belonging to or characteristic of branches. Obsolete.
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the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > [adjective] > of or having branch(es)
brancheda1375
branchinga1382
branchy1382
boughedc1400
branch-bearing1567
boughy1570
branch-embellished1596
embranched?1596
rameous1760
ramous1813
rameal1816
ramal1834
1813 T. Busby in tr. Lucretius Nature of Things II. v. Comm. p. xxxii They arose from the ramous friction of groves and woods.
1842 T. Hood Elm Tree ii, in New Monthly Mag. Sept. 8 In ramous wrestlings interlaced A Forest Läocoon.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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