Arboresque (Adjective)
Meaning
Resembling a tree in form and branching structure; "arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda"; "dendriform sponges".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The arboresque shape of the coral reef was a sight to behold as we snorkeled through the crystal-clear waters.
- The scientist studied the arboresque branching patterns of the river delta to better understand the geological history of the region.
- The intricate, arboresque design of the metal sculpture added a touch of elegance to the modern art museum.
- The arboresque shape of the candelabra, with its multiple branches and delicate leaves, was a masterpiece of Baroque craftsmanship.
- The arboresque structure of the bronchial tree in the human lung was a marvel of evolutionary engineering.