Ramate is a term often used in botanical contexts, referring to plants with branching stems or leaf veins. However, there are several synonyms that can be used interchangeably. One common alternative is "branched," which describes the same feature of a plant's growth. Similarly, "divided" can be used to refer to the branching nature of leaves or stems. "Forked" or "split" may also convey the same idea, with the former indicating a more even division and the latter suggesting a more jagged or irregular pattern. Other related synonyms might include "cleft," "bifurcating," or "dichotomous," all of which describe dividing or branching structures.