ARBORESCENT PLANT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does arborescent plant mean? 

• ARBORESCENT PLANT (noun)
  The noun ARBORESCENT PLANT has 1 sense:

1. having the shape or characteristics of a tree

  Familiarity information: ARBORESCENT PLANT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ARBORESCENT PLANT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Having the shape or characteristics of a tree

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("arborescent plant" is a kind of...):

ligneous plant; woody plant (a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "arborescent plant"):

Australian grass tree; grass tree (any of several Australian evergreen perennials having short thick woody stems crowned by a tuft of grasslike foliage and yielding acaroid resins)