Arboreous synonyms

är-bôr'ē-əs

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arboreal
The definition of arboreal is anything referring to trees or something that is like a tree.
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tree-living
inhabiting or frequenting trees
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arborescent
Having the size, form, or characteristics of a tree; treelike.
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arboresque
resembling a tree in form and branching structure
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arboriform
Resembling a tree in shape or appearance.
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dendriform
Shaped like or having the form of a tree.
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dendroid
Treelike in form
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dendroidal
Dendroid; resembling a shrub or tree
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treelike
Having some characteristics of a tree; resembling or similar to a tree.
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tree-shaped
resembling a tree in form and branching structure
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arboraceous
Abounding in trees
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woodsy
Of, characteristic of, or like the woods
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woody
(Botany) Non-herbaceous.
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Arboreous Sentence Examples

  • The arboreous forms which least require the humid and equable heat of the more truly tropical and equatorial climates, and are best able to resist the high temperatures and excessive drought of the northern Indian hot months from April to June, are certain Leguminosae, Bauhinia, Acacia, Butea and Dalbergia, Bombax, Shorea, Nauclea, Lagerstroemia, and Bignonia, a few bamboos and palms, with others which extend far beyond the tropic, and give a tropical aspect to the forest to the extreme northern border of the Indian plain.

  • Amongst arboreous families Leguminosae and Euphorbiaceae are prominent; Hevea belonging to the latter is widely distributed in various species in the Amazon basin, and yields Para and other kinds of rubber.

  • The dominant characteristics of the arboreous vegetation are, besides deciduous and amentiferous trees, Coniferae, especially the - more recent tribe of Abietineaepines, silver-firs, hemlocks, spruces, ~,,,1 ~ of which.

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