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Definition of Dumose
1. a. Abounding with bushes and briers.
Definition of Dumose
1. bushy [adj] - See also: bushy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dumose
Literary usage of Dumose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gray's School and Field Book of Botany: Consisting of "Lessons in Botany by Asa Gray (1887)
"dumose, bushy, or relating to bushes. Duramen, the heart-wood, 142. Dwarf,
remarkably low in stature. £-, a.« a prefix of Latin compound words, ..."
2. Structural Botany: Or Organography on the Basis of Morphology. To which is by Asa Gray (1879)
"dumose (-usus). Bushy, or relating to bushes. Duplo. Twice as many. In Greek
compounds, Diplo. Duramen. The heart-wood of an exogenous stem ; 80. ..."
3. A Dictionary of Science, Literature, & Art: Comprising the Definitions and by William Thomas Brande, George William Cox (1867)
"In Botany, a low and much-branched shrub ; hence the term dumose, applied to a
low and bushy plant. Dunes (A.-Sax. low hills). Hills of movable sand, ..."
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