stemmatous

/stɛmˈætəs, -ˈmæt-/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing a tendency to grow or develop in a particular way, typically in a disorderly or uncontrolled manner.

“The stemmata of the plant grew stemmatous in the first few weeks after transplanting.”

2. noun

a tendency to grow or develop in a particular way, typically in a disorderly or uncontrolled manner.

“The stemmata of the plant showed a clear stemmata, leading to further research.”

Synonyms

  • disordered
  • ramified

Antonyms

  • controlled
  • uniform