arborescencen.
/ɑːbəˈrɛsəns/ Tree-like growth or formation. Also figurative.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > [noun] > something resembling
arborescence1856
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > representation in art > [noun] > an artistic representation > of living thing > plants
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fruitage1600
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foliage1699
arborescence1856
phyllomorph1889
1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics I. iv. ii. 129 The mazy arborescence of his verbiage.
1883 W. Gibson in Harper's Mag. Jan. 192 'Mid stony arborescence submarine.
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