单词 | dendro |
释义 | dendro- in British English or dendri- or before a vowel dendr- combining form tree dendrochronology dendrite Word origin New Latin, from Greek, from dendron treetree in British English (triː) noun 1. any large woody perennial plant with a distinct trunk giving rise to branches or leaves at some distance from the ground ▶ Related adjective: arboreal 2. any plant that resembles this but has a trunk not made of wood, such as a palm tree 3. a wooden post, bar, etc 4. family tree, shoetree, saddletree 5. chemistry a treelike crystal growth; dendrite 6. a. a branching diagrammatic representation of something, such as the grammatical structure of a sentence b. (as modifier) a tree diagram 7. an archaic word for gallows 8. archaic the cross on which Christ was crucified 9. at the top of the tree 10. up a tree verbWord forms: trees, treeing or treed (transitive) 11. to drive or force up a tree 12. to shape or stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree dendro- in American English (ˈdɛndroʊ; ˈdɛndrə) tree dendrochronology Word origin < Gr dendron, earlier dendreon, a tree, redupl. < IE base *drewo-, treeDefinition of 'dendro-' |
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