adj
(botany) Which keeps growing past the point it normally would stop and begin wilting.
adj
Tapering to a point; pointed.
n
(botany) A root-like structure that runs along the surface of the ground, putting down roots at a distance as a form of propagation.
adj
Having the form of alumina.
n
A terrarium for the display of water-loving plants
n
(countable, informal) An arboretum.
n
(chemistry) A precipitation of silver in a striking arborescent form.
n
Any of the evergreen trees and shrubs known as arborvitae, of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis, or of the species Platycladus orientalis.
adj
arboreal; relating to trees
adj
(dated) Of or pertaining to trees; arboreal.
n
A person who plants, prunes and takes care of trees
n
Alternative form of arboricide [Any herbicide intended to kill trees or shrubs]
adj
Of, relating to, or resembling a tree.
n
The condition of being arboreal
n
(zoology) Any arboreal organism.
n
The quality of being arboreal, of living in trees
n
A fossil of, or in the form of a tree
adj
(of a plant) Having the characteristics of a tree.
v
To become a tree or tree-like, branching.
adj
Like a tree; having a structure or appearance similar to that of a tree; branching.
adv
In an arborescent manner.
n
(obsolete) A small tree or shrub.
n
A place where many varieties of tree are grown for research, educational, and ornamental purposes.
n
A design or message carved into the trunk of a tree
adj
(obsolete) Relating to trees; arboreal.
adj
(ecology) That grows on, or lives in, trees.
adj
Of or pertaining to the care, planting and maintenance of trees.
adv
In terms of arboriculture.
adj
Producing or having many trees.
v
(transitive) To penetrate or fill (an area) with a tree-like structure.
n
A person in the practice of arboriculture; a tree surgeon
n
Any branching, treelike shape or formation.
adj
Synonym of arborescent
adj
Formed by trees; filled or covered with trees.
n
The art and craft technique of growing and shaping tree trunks.
adj
Containing or situated close to trees.
adj
Rare spelling of arborous. [Formed by trees; filled or covered with trees.]
adj
(botany) Similar to a small tree; shrublike.
adj
containing copses of trees or shrubs; covered with shrubs
n
(arboriculture, chiefly attributive) A plant removed from soil in a dormant state, from which it can more rapidly acclimate to new soil conditions.
adj
Applied to various kinds of plant characterized by a large root.
adj
(of a forest) Containing both deciduous and evergreen trees
n
A root growing from the above-ground stem or trunk, and providing support.
adj
In the form of a corymb.
adj
(rare) Of or relating to hair.
adj
Having a branched structure similar to a tree.
n
(by extension) Any debris or fragments of disintegrated material.
adj
(botany) Of a sprout: growing from a dormant, adventitious bud on the trunk of a tree.
n
(botany) A special form of seedling growth in arboraceous monocotyledons, during which the longitudinal axis of the stem expands to reach its final girth. After achieving the definitive basal diameter, the stem elongates, maintaining a nearly cylindrical form.
adj
(obsolete) Alternative spelling of farinaceous [Made from, or rich in, starch or flour.]
adj
Yielding or related to farina
n
(horticulture) A tree or shrub with erect, parallel branches.
n
The enrichment of an opening by means of foils, arranged in trefoils, quatrefoils, etc.; also, one of the ornaments.
n
(marine biology) An event in which organic matter in the ocean sinks to the seafloor.
adj
(formal) fructuous; fruitful
adj
(geology) Resembling gabbro.
adj
Resembling gelatin; gelatinous.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a hormone.
n
A herbarium specialising in preserved specimens of cultivated plants.
n
(biology) An outer protective covering such as the feathers or skin of an animal, a rind or shell.
adj
Of or relating to a lacinia.
adj
Having many limbs, or branches.
adj
Relating to or reminiscent of The Lorax (1971), a children's book by Dr. Seuss about the harm caused by destroying the natural environment.
adj
That has developed multiple buds
adj
Involving more than one herb.
adj
Of, or resembling nacre (mother of pearl).
n
A collection of nanowires that has a superficial resemblance to a forest
adj
Pertaining to groves or woodland.
adj
Relating to the building of a nest.
adj
Of or pertaining to a nundine
n
A ovoid vessel formerly used by alchemists for sublimation; an aludel.
n
The best that is produced (by something); culmination.
adj
(obsolete) Of the nature of implanting or uniting.
n
A tree trained to grow in this shape, the shape of a cone.
n
(botany) The disposition of the roots of a plant.
n
(botany) A tree with vertical branches alongside the main trunk and which continue to grow upwards.
adj
(chiefly botany, zoology) Creeping along the ground.
adj
Having the form of a net; reticulate
adj
(rare) Sturdy, robust, as an oak tree.
n
(chiefly Southern US) A person who uses roots and other herbal remedies for healing.
adj
Alternative form of rootbound [(of a potted plant) Having outgrown its pot, so that the roots are cramped and tangled.]
adj
Of a plant, that has become too large and heavy to support itself, and has fallen over, so uprooting itself.
n
The mass of roots and associated soil that comes up with a plant lifted from the soil or from a container.
adj
(of a potted plant) Having outgrown its pot, so that the roots are cramped and tangled.
n
A pile of roots, set with plants, mosses, etc., and used as a garden decoration.
n
A method of creating a new plant by getting part of an existing plant to form roots.
n
(agriculture) A healthy and vigorous-rooted plant that is used in grafting, most commonly as a sound base to support a scion that bears desirable fruit in orchard culture.
adj
(biology) Toward the root of a plant.
adj
Producing or generating dew.
n
(botany) Any plant growing in rubbish or very poor soil
n
Synonym of second-growth forest
adj
(botany) Produced by vegetative propagation
adj
(of a creature) Which sometimes dwells in trees.
adj
Somewhat or partly arborescent.
adj
(mineralogy) Resembling spar in form.
adj
Of a plant, having stalks.
adj
Being or resembling a subshrub.
n
(pathology, botany, sylvaniculture, arboriculture) A syndrome in which a tree suddenly drops a large limb from its body, usually interpreted as being caused by stress due to heat waves, droughts or persistent hot weather.
adj
Of a tree or shrub, trimmed in artistic shape.
n
(chemistry) A mass of crystals, aggregated in arborescent forms, obtained by precipitation of a metal from solution.
n
A kind of tree, the arborvitae.
n
A person who practises arboriculture; an arborist or arboriculturist
n
The work of a tree surgeon; arboriculture.
n
The quality of being a tree; treeness.
n
(chemistry, obsolete) A crystalline growth of an arborescent form.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling zinc.
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