amentiferous

Meanings

• adjective

  Bearing or providing something, especially food, for others.

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Variants

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ament , amentiferous , aments

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Etymology

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From the Latin word ‘amentum’ meaning ‘provision, supply’ and the suffix ‘-ferous’ meaning ‘bearing, providing'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'amentiferous' is often used in botany to describe trees or plants that provide food and shelter for various organisms in an ecosystem.

2. The word 'amentum' in Latin also refers to a type of club or staff carried by Roman magistrates as a symbol of authority.

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Related Concepts

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1. Provision: The act of providing or supplying something, especially food, for others.

2. Nutrient: A substance that provides essential nutrients for the growth and maintenance of an organism.

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Culture

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The term 'amentiferous' is not commonly used in literature, art, or music, but it can be found in scientific and botanical contexts.

How to Memorize "amentiferous"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tree bearing fruit and providing food for other animals in the forest.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'amentiferous' with the word 'provider' or 'supporter'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'amentum-ferous' to remember the meaning: 'A Fruitful Provider'.

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