Arborescence
treelike in size and form.
historical examples
thus p-ssed the leafy time when arborescence seems to be the one thing aimed at out of doors.
tess of the d’urbervilles thomas hardy
it is not a blotting out—it is a polishing, it is an arborescence, it is an efflorescence, it is an irradiation.
new tabernacle sermons thomas de witt talmage
adjective
having the shape or characteristics of a tree
arborescent ar·bo·res·cent (är’bə-rěs’ənt)
adj.
dendriform.
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