arboreal Of or resembling a tree. GardenWeb Glossary of Botanical Terms New Search: ...
Arboreal Tree-like or pertaining to trees. Arborescent Tree-like; defined arbitrarily as pertaining to a woody plant at least 20 feet high in maturity with a single stem and more or less definite crown.
Coryanthes species grow almost exclusively in large arboreal ant nests where their roots can readily take advantage of the accumulated organic debris.
See also: Water, Flower, Arbor, Boreal, Locust
 
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