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treelike
adjective
Having some characteristics of a tree; resembling or similar to a tree.
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It was not quite the sudden shift from litmus red to blue of an acid being neutralised by an alkali, but it was not far off.When the food was toxin-free, the possums spent an average of 40 minutes of every hour eating safely under treelike cover and only 20 minutes in the risky, ground-like enclosure, and that scarcely changed for 1% and 2% cineole.
Bamboo (subfamily Bambusoideae), subfamily of tall treelike grasses of the family Poaceae, comprising more than 115 genera and 1,400 species.
Black corals and thorny corals are whiplike, featherlike, or treelike in form or are shaped like a bottle brush.
The two zones are separated by the tree line, or timberline, defined in this case (the term also applies to the upper limit of arboreal growth at high elevations) as the absolute northern limit of treelike species, although even beyond it the same species may be found in low shrubs and dwarfed forms.
At −14 °C (7 °F) and a relatively large supersaturation with respect to liquid water, for example, ice crystals with dendritic (treelike branching) patterns form.
Some are bushy or treelike and have fingerlike projections.
The principal species are ombu a scrubby, treelike plant and alder.
The taller cycads include Microcycas calocoma (up to 10 metres high), Macrozamia moorei (up to 18 metres), Dioon spinulosum (up to 16 metres), Lepidozamia hopei (up to 18 metres), and Encephalartos altensteinii (up to 20 metres), but most of the arborescent (treelike) species have trunks only two to three metres high.
The arborescent (treelike) stems of monocotyledons have a different growth pattern and anatomy from dicotyledons.
The records in hierarchical databases are organized in a treelike structure, with each level of records branching off into a set of smaller categories.
Several other genera of this family are treelike.
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