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noun
A plant midway in height between a shrub and a tree; a dwarf tree.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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noun
A branched hypha in some fungi.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, mycology, natural-sciences
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noun
The site at which a symbiotic fungus attaches to the roots of a plant and exchanges nutrients, etc., with it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, mycology, natural-sciences
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noun
A clump of feather-like cilia (hairlike structures).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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History
Latin arbuscula, diminutive of arbor or arbos (“tree; tuft of feathers”).
Across languages
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