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dendrographia

Syllables: den·dro·graph·i·a

dendrographia noun: creating an illusion of reality through vivid description of a tree.

Noun

dendrographia (uncountable)

  1. (rhetoric) Creating an illusion of reality through vivid description of a tree.

Origin of dendrographia

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δενδρογρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (dendrogrăphĭ́ā), from δένδρον (déndron) + -γρᾰφῐ́ᾱ (-grăphĭ́ā).

Questions about dendrographia

What does dendrographia mean?
Dendrographia means creating an illusion of reality through vivid description of a tree.
What part of speech is dendrographia?
Dendrographia is a noun.

Words near dendrographia in the dictionary

  1. dendrogram
  2. dendrogramic
  3. dendrogrammatic
  4. dendrograms
  5. dendrograph
  6. dendrographia
  7. dendrographic
  8. dendrographs
  9. dendrography
  10. dendrohydrologic
  11. dendrohydrological

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