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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Arborescent \Ar`bo*res"cent\, a. [L. arborescens, p. pr of arborescere to become a tree, fr arbor tree.] Resembling a tree; becoming woody in stalk; dendritic; having crystallizations disposed like the branches and twigs of a tree. ``Arborescent hollyhocks.'' --Evelyn. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: arborescent adj : resembling a tree in form and branching structure; "arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda"; "dendriform sponges" [syn: {arboreal}, {arboreous}, {arboresque}, {arboriform}, {dendriform}, {dendroid}, {dendroidal}, {treelike}, {tree-shaped}]
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