| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷s ə nt adjective
Etymology: Latin arborescent-, arborescens, present participle of arborescere to become a tree, from arbor
1. : resembling a tree in growth, structure, or appearance ; especially : branching like a tree
2. : having crystallizations disposed like the branches and twigs of a tree
arborescent frost-growths — F.C.Phillips
• ar·bo·res·cent·ly adverb