arbustive

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin arbustīvus, from arbustus (shrub).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɑː(ɹ)ˈbʌstɪv/

Adjective[edit]

arbustive (comparative more arbustive, superlative most arbustive)

  1. containing copses of trees or shrubs; covered with shrubs
    • 1791, William Bartram, Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, etc.:
      [] the atmosphere was now animated with the efficient principle of vegetative life; the arbustive hills, gay lawns, and green meadows []

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

arbustive

  1. feminine singular of arbustif

Italian[edit]

Adjective[edit]

arbustive

  1. feminine plural of arbustivo