Suffrutescent, slightly shrubby (Toad-flax).
Suffruticous, shrubby at base (Trailing Arbutus).
Fruticous, shrubby (Currant-bushes).
Arborescent, tree-like (Flowering Dogwood).
Arboreous, tree (Elm).
Direction of Growth.—Repent,
prostrate and rooting from the under surface (Partridge-berry).
Procumbent, prostrate, but not rooting (Purslane).
Decumbent,