amentiferous
/ˌeɪmənˈtɪfərəs/
adjective
- Bearing or producing aments (catkins).
- The amentiferous trees in the park, such as the birches and willows, are important for early spring pollinators.
- During the botany field trip, students identified several amentiferous plants by their distinctive hanging flower clusters.
- The gardener pruned the amentiferous shrubs after they had finished shedding their catkins.
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