[ˈdɛndrɔɪd], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a plant, marine invertebrate, or structure) tree-shaped; branching


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Origin:
mid 19th century: from dendro- ‘tree’ + -oid

[ˈdɛndrɔɪd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a graptolite (fossil marine invertebrate) of a type that formed much-branched colonies, found chiefly in the Ordovician and Silurian periods


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Origin:
mid 19th century: from dendro- ‘tree’ + -oid