fruticuloseadj.
/fruːˌtɪkjʊˈləʊs/ Resembling a small shrub.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by habit > [adjective] > of or resembling a shrub or bush
shrubbed1539
bushy1567
bushed1573
shrubby1581
frutical1597
woody1609
shrubbish1656
arbustal1657
fruticeousa1682
frutescent1710
fruticose1805
fruticulose1830
bush-like1878
1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 331 In the fruticulose or foliaceous species [of Lichens] the medulla is distinctly floccose.
Derivatives
fruticuˈloso- comb. form
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1846 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes 611 Carnose Alcyonidæ, fruticuloso-ramose.
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