Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dendro
prefix
/ˈdɛn.drəʊ/
Definition
A prefix meaning ‘tree’ or related to trees.
Examples
- Dendrology: The study of trees.
- Dendrochronology: The science of dating trees by their growth rings.
- Dendrophile: A person who loves trees.
Meaning
Dendro is often used in scientific terms to refer to trees or tree-related studies.
Synonyms
- Tree-related
- Arborous
- Wooded