suffrutescent

suffrutescent
suffrutescent, ente
(suf-fru-tè-ssan, ssant') adj.
Qui a le port d'un sous-arbrisseau, qui tient des sous-arbrisseaux.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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  • Suffrutescent — Suf fru*tes cent, a. [Pref. suf + frutescent.] (Bot.) Slightly woody at the base. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • suffrutescent — /suf roo tes euhnt/, adj. partially or slightly woody; subshrubby. [1810 20; < NL suffrutescent (s. of suffrutescens), equiv. to L suf SUF + NL frut (shortened s. of L frutex shrub, bush) + L escent ESCENT] * * * …   Universalium

  • suffrutescent — adjective Slightly woody at the base …   Wiktionary

  • suffrutescent — suf·fru·tes·cent …   English syllables

  • suffrutescent —   a. having woody base.    ♦ suffruticose,    ♦ suffruticous, a. applied to such perennial plant, remaining herbaceous in upper part …   Dictionary of difficult words

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  • suffrutescente — ● suffrutescent, suffrutescente adjectif Se dit d une espèce végétale qui a les caractères du sous arbrisseau …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Asplenium Ruta-muraria — Rue Rue, n. [F. rue, L. ruta, akin to Gr. ?; cf. AS. r?de.] 1. (Bot.) A perennial suffrutescent plant ({Ruta graveolens}), having a strong, heavy odor and a bitter taste; herb of grace. It is used in medicine. [1913 Webster] Then purged with… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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