adjective
- Of, relating to, or resembling a loment; having the form or structure of a loment (a type of legume pod that breaks into single-seeded segments).
Usage: botanical; technical
Examples
- The lomentaceous pods of the plant break apart naturally when mature.
- Botanists classified the specimen as lomentaceous based on its segmented fruit structure.
- The lomentaceous legume disperses its seeds by fragmenting into individual compartments.