About The Word Arborescent
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Arborescent
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What's The Definition Of Arborescent?
[adj] resembling a tree in form and branching structure; "arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda"; "dendriform sponges"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Arborescent: arboreal | arboreous | arboresque | arboriform | branchy | dendriform | dendroid | dendroidal | treelike | tree-shaped Related Terms | Find terms related to Arborescent: See Also | Arborescent In Webster's Dictionary \Ar`bo*res"cent\, a. [L. arborescens, p. pr. of
arborescere to become a tree, fr. arbor tree.]
Resembling a tree; becoming woody in stalk; dendritic; having
crystallizations disposed like the branches and twigs of a
tree. ``Arborescent hollyhocks.'' --Evelyn.
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