FRUTICOSE


Meaning of FRUTICOSE in English

[ 'fru:tɪkəʊz , -s ]

■ adjective Botany (of a lichen) having upright or pendulous branches.

Origin

C17: from L. fruticosus , from frutex , frutic- 'bush, shrub'.

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