Fruticose
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having woody stems and branches; shrubby
"Fruticose lichens drape and tuft; crustose and squamulose lichens creep and seep; foliose lichens layer and flake."
- 2 Having a shrub-like or hairy thallus attached to the substrate at a single point.
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to or resembling a shrub wordnet
Synonyms
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More examples"Fruticose lichens drape and tuft; crustose and squamulose lichens creep and seep; foliose lichens layer and flake."