arboreous
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The campground is an arboreous escape shaded by massive old trees and, under safe conditions, guests can enjoy a cool dip in Stuart Fork’s clear waters.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025
Among nearly 60 selected works are his hanging scroll landscape paintings, depicting mountainous and arboreous terrain.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023
Think of the surroundings here—innocent twittering birds, silent arboreous trees, clear pellucid streams, nothing to tempt, nothing to degrade.”
From The Tale of Timber Town by Grace, Alfred A. (Alfred Augustus)
An arboreous Gardenia, as at Mergui; Myrtacea, Vitex, Bauhinia of yesterday; Randia, Andropogon aciculare; some stunted bamboos were likewise observed.
From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by Griffith, William
Pertaining to, or growing on, trees; as, arboreous moss.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.