DENDRITE
Den"drite, n. Etym: [Gr. dendrite.] (Min.)
Defn: A stone or mineral on or in which are branching figures resembling shrubs or trees, produced by a foreign mineral, usually an oxide of manganese, as in the moss agate; also, a crystallized mineral having an arborescent form, e. g., gold or silver; an arborization.
DENDRITIC; DENDRITICAL
Den*drit"ic, Den*drit"ic*al, a.
Defn: Pertaining to a dendrite, or to arborescent crystallization; having a form resembling a shrub or tree; arborescent.
DENDROCOELA
Den`dro*c, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A division of the Turbellaria in which the digestive cavity gives off lateral branches, which are often divided into smaller branchlets.
DENDROID; DENDROIDAL
Den"droid, Den*droid"al, a. Etym: [Gr. dendroïde.]
Defn: Resembling a shrub or tree in form; treelike.
DENDROLITE
Den"dro*lite, n. Etym: [Gr. -lite: cf. F. dendrolithe.] (Paleon.)
Defn: A petrified or fossil shrub, plant, or part of a plant.