RAMBUTAN
Ram*bu"tan, n. Etym: [Malay rambutan, fr. rambut hair of the head.]
(Bot.)
Defn: A Malayan fruit produced by the tree Nephelium lappaceum, and closely related to the litchi nut. It is bright red, oval in shape, covered with coarse hairs (whence the name), and contains a pleasant acid pulp. Called also ramboostan.
RAMEAL
Ra"me*al, a.
Defn: Same as Ramal. Gray.
RAMEAN
Ra"me*an, n.
Defn: A Ramist. Shipley.
RAMED
Ramed, a.
Defn: Having the frames, stem, and sternpost adjusted; — said of a ship on the stocks.
RAMEE
Ram"ee, n. (Bot.)
Defn: See Ramie.