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dendrologous

dendrologous adjective: relating to dendrology.

Adjective

dendrologous (comparative more dendrologous, superlative most dendrologous)

  1. Relating to dendrology.
    • I love trees as much as most people, but have little sympathy with that dendrologous idolatry that refuses to remove a tree because it is old and big; the bigger it is, the greater the nuisance, if badly placed.1881, Francis George Heath, Forestry: A Journal of Forest and Estate Management, page 777

Forms of dendrologous

comparativemore dendrologous
superlativemost dendrologous

Questions about dendrologous

What does dendrologous mean?
Dendrologous means relating to dendrology.
What part of speech is dendrologous?
Dendrologous is an adjective.

Words near dendrologous in the dictionary

  1. dendrolites
  2. dendrologic
  3. dendrological
  4. dendrologist
  5. dendrologists
  6. dendrologous
  7. dendrology
  8. dendromancy
  9. dendromass
  10. dendrometer
  11. dendrometers

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