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Definition of Hamulose
1. a. Bearing a small hook at the end.
Definition of Hamulose
1. Adjective. Bearing a small hook at the end - Gray ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hamulose
1. hamulus [adj] - See also: hamulus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hamulose
Literary usage of Hamulose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"hamu- late or hamulose (both rare). hook-shaped, a. hooked, hooklike, unci-
nate (learned or tech. ..."
2. Manual of the Mosses of North America by Leo Lesquereux, Thomas Potts James (1884)
"... leaves hamulose-secund, ovate at base, gradually narrowly lanceolate-acuminate,
slightly denticulate at the apex; costa double, obsolete or none; ..."
3. Mosses with a Hand-lens: A Non-technical Handbook of the More Common and by Abel Joel Grout (1905)
"Habitat, the place in which a plant grows; often used in a general way to designate
the kind of place usually occupied by a plant. or hamulose, curved like ..."
4. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"[AA R] hamulose. Covered with little hooks. HAMULUS. Л kind of hooked bristle
found in t lie flower of ..."
5. The Elements of Botany for Beginners and for Schools by Asa Gray (1887)
"... hooked; the end of a slender body bent round. hamulose, bearing a small hook;
a diminutive of the last. ..."
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