vimineous

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vimineous - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Vimineous \Vi*min"e*ous\ (?; 277), a. [L. vimineus, fr. vimen
     pliant twig.]
     1. Of or pertaining to twigs; made of pliant twigs. "In the
        hive's vimineous dome." --Prior.
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     2. (Bot.) Producing long, slender twigs or shoots.
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