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ramet

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English

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Etymology

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Coined by A. B. Stout in 1929 from Latin rāmus (branch) +‎ -et.[1]

Noun

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ramet (plural ramets)

  1. (botany) A clone (individual member of a genet).

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References

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  1. ^ A. B. Stout (1929 February) “The Clon in Plant Life”, in Marshall Avery Howe, editor, Journal of the New York Botanical Garden[1], volume 30, number 350, Lancaster: The Science Press Printing Company, →OCLC, page 33:For them [the members of a clon] there is the most complete identity possible among the higher plants grown form seed that is produced by sexual reproduction. To indicate this difference it i here suggested that the word "ramet" (from Latin ramus meaning branch) be used for a member of the clon.

Anagrams

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Dupaningan Agta

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Noun

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ramet

  1. clothes

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