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dendroid

Pronunciation:  'dendroyd

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Matching Terms:  dendroica, dendroica auduboni, dendroica coronata, dendroica fusca, dendroica petechia, dendroica striate, dendroica tigrina, dendroidal

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  resembling a tree in form and branching structure; "arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda"; "dendriform sponges"
 
 Synonyms: arboreal, arboreous, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, branchy, dendriform, dendroidal, treelike, tree-shaped
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Den"droid\, Dendroidal \Den*droid"al\, a. [Gr. ?
treelike; de`ndron tree + ? form: cf. F. dendro["i]de.]
Resembling a shrub or tree in form; treelike.

 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Tree-like in form but not in size. Compare arborescent.
 

 

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