'Ramenta' definitions:

Definition of 'Ramenta'

From: GCIDE
  • Ramenta \Ra*men"ta\ (r[.a]*m[e^]n"t[.a]), n. pl. [L., scrapings.] (Bot.) Thin brownish chaffy scales upon the leaves or young shoots of some plants, especially upon the petioles and leaves of ferns. --Gray. [1913 Webster]