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suffruticulose
adjective
suf·fru·tic·u·lose
\¦sə(ˌ)frü¦tikyəˌlōs\
Definition of suffruticulose
of a lichen
: somewhat or imperfectly fruticose
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Origin and Etymology of suffruticulose
New Latin suffruticulosus, from Latin sub- + New Latin fruticulosus fruticulose, from fruticulus (diminutive of Latin frutic-, frutex shrub) + Latin -osus -ose
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