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单词 fruticose
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fruticose

[ froo-ti-kohs ]
/ ˈfru tɪˌkoʊs /

adjective

having the form of a shrub; shrublike.
Botany, Mycology. having branched stalks, as certain lichens.Compare crustose, foliose.

Origin of fruticose

1660–70; <Latin fruticōsus full of shrubs, bushy, equivalent to frutic- (stem of frutex) shrub + -ōsus-ose1

Words nearby fruticose

frustration, frustule, frustulum, frustum, frutescent, fruticose, frwy., fry, frybread, fry cook, Frye
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Example sentences from the Web for fruticose

  • There are several varieties which assume globular, reniform, stalactitic, and fruticose shapes.

    A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
  • Viburna continue; Salix (fruticose) commences about 5,000 feet, continues here and there to Moflong.

    Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and The|William Griffith
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