arborescent

/ˈɑrbəˌrɛsnt/
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Definitions of arborescent
  1. adjective
    resembling a tree in form and branching structure
    “arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda”
    synonyms: arboreal, arboreous, arboresque, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, dendroidal, tree-shaped, treelike
    branchy
    having many branches
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