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n. [ OE. herber, herbere, properly a garden of herbs, F. herbier, fr. L. herbarium. See Herb, and cf. Herbarium. ] A kind of latticework formed of, or covered with, vines, branches of trees, or other plants, for shade; a bower. Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj.
Arbor Day,
a. [ L. arborarius, fr. arbor tree. ] Of or pertaining to trees; arboreal. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L., fr. arbor tree. ] One who plants or who prunes trees. [ Obs. ] Evelyn. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖ [ L., the tree of Diana, or silver. ] (Chem.) A precipitation of silver, in a beautiful arborescent form. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
Woodpeckers are eminently arboreal. Darwin. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Furnished with an arbor; lined with trees. “An arboreal walk.” Pollok. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. arboreous, fr. arbor tree. ]
n. The state of being arborescent; the resemblance to a tree in minerals, or crystallizations, or groups of crystals in that form;