adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   That have grown together and through each other.

   "The intergrown foliage atop a xylosma hedge appears to be delicately balanced on long wooden fingers."

Example

More examples

"The intergrown foliage atop a xylosma hedge appears to be delicately balanced on long wooden fingers."

Etymology

From inter- + grown.

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