"frutescent" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more frutescent [comparative], most frutescent [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛsənt Etymology: About 1750, from Latin frutex (“shrub”) + -escent. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|frutex||shrub}} Latin frutex (“shrub”), {{suffix|en||escent||becoming, resembling}} + -escent Head templates: {{en-adj}} frutescent (comparative more frutescent, superlative most frutescent)
  1. Imperfectly resembling a shrub.
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