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dendroid

[ den-droid ]

adjective

  1. treelike; branching like a tree; arborescent.


dendroid

/ dɛnˈdrɔɪdəl; ˈdɛndrɔɪd /

adjective

  1. freely branching; arborescent; treelike
  2. (esp of tree ferns) having a tall trunklike stem
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ԴDz·dǾ adjective
  • ԴDzd·Ǿd adjective
  • ܲ·dǾ adjective
  • ܲd·Ǿd adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dendroid1

1840–50; < Greek ԻDZ𾱻ḗs treelike, equivalent to dendr- dendr- + -DZ𾱻ŧ -oid
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dendroid1

C19: from Greek ԻDZ𾱻ŧ like a tree
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Example Sentences

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Ragged, dendroid stems arise, dissipated above into a network most intricate, a "pleached arbor" if you please.

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In Central American and some North American specimens, the branching is very different; the twigs leave the columella at various points almost down to the annulus, and the entire effect is dendroid.

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