frutescence

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• frutescence — See frutescent. * * * …   Universalium

• frutescence — fru·tes·cence …   English syllables

• frutescence — früˈtesən(t)s noun ( s) : the quality or state of being frutescent …   Useful english dictionary

• frutescent — frutescence, n. /frooh tes euhnt/, adj. Bot. tending to be shrublike; shrubby. [1700 10; < L frut(ex) shrub, bush + ESCENT] * * * …   Universalium

• frutescent — /fruˈtɛsənt/ (say frooh tesuhnt) adjective tending to be shrub like; shrubby. {Latin frut(ex) shrub, bush + escent} –frutescence, noun …  

• frutescent —   a. like a shrub.    ♦ frutescence, n.    ♦ fruticetum, n. botanical garden of shrubs.    ♦ fruticose, a.    ♦ fruticulous, a. like a small shrub …   Dictionary of difficult words

• frutescent — [fro͞o tes′ənt] adj. [< L frutex, a shrub < IE base * bhreu , to sprout (> MHG briezen, to bud) + ESCENT] shrubby or becoming shrubby frutescence n …   English World dictionary