loment

[loh-ment]

loment Definition

a type of fruit that splits into one-seeded segments, each segment having a joint on either side that allows it to break off and be dispersed by the wind.

Phrases with loment

• lomentaceous

  having or resembling a loment

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Summary: loment in Brief

A 'loment' [loh-ment] is a type of fruit that breaks into one-seeded segments, each with a joint on either side that allows it to be dispersed by the wind. It is not commonly used in everyday language.