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Webster 1913 Edition


Filipendulous

Filˊi-pen′du-lous

(?; 135)
,
Adj.
[L.
filum
a thread +
pendulus
hanging, fr.
pendēre
to hang.]
(Bot.)
Suspended by, or strung upon, a thread; – said of tuberous swellings in the middle or at the extremities of slender, threadlike rootlets.

Definition 2024


filipendulous

filipendulous

English

Adjective

filipendulous (comparative more filipendulous, superlative most filipendulous)

  1. Suspended by, or strung upon, a thread; said of tuberous swellings in the middle or at the extremities of slender, threadlike rootlets.

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