Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Sarmentose

Sarmentose (? o?) , adjective

[Latin sarmentosus: compare French sarmenteux. See Sarment.]

(a)
(Botany) Long and filiform, and almost naked, or having only leaves at the joints where it strikes root; as, a sarmentose stem.
(b)
(Botany) Bearing sarments; sarmentaceous.