Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dendroid

adjective

/ˈdɛn.drɔɪd/

Definition

Resembling a tree in form or structure.

Examples

The dendroid shape of the coral made it easily recognizable underwater.
In botany, certain plants display dendroid growth patterns that are fascinating to study.

Meaning

The word ‘dendroid’ is used to describe something that has a treelike appearance or structure. It is often applied in contexts such as biology or morphology, where organisms or structures exhibit branching patterns similar to those of trees.