Sar`men*tose" (? or ?), a. [L.
sarmentosus: cf. F. sarmenteux. See Sarment.]
(Bot.) (a) Long and filiform, and almost
naked, or having only leaves at the joints where it strikes root; as,
a sarmentose stem. (b) Bearing
sarments; sarmentaceous.
Sar`men*tose" (? or ?), a. [L.
sarmentosus: cf. F. sarmenteux. See Sarment.]
(Bot.) (a) Long and filiform, and almost
naked, or having only leaves at the joints where it strikes root; as,
a sarmentose stem. (b) Bearing
sarments; sarmentaceous.