fruticose

fru·ti·cose

F0346700 (fro͞o′tĭ-kōs′)adj. Of or relating to a lichen whose thallus is branched and shrubby.

[Latin fruticōsus, from frutex, frutic-, shrub, bush.]

(ˈfru tɪˌkoʊs)

adj. having shrublike branchings, as certain lichens. [1660–70; < Latin fruticōsus full of shrubs, bushy]

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Adj.

fruticose - of or relating to or resembling a shrubfruticulose, shrubby

[′früd·ə‚kōs] (biology) Resembling a shrub; applied especially to lichens. Also known as frutescent.

Related to fruticose: foliose

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