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botryoid

bot·ryoid

UK/ˈbɒt.ɹiˌɔɪd/ US/ˈbɑt.ɹiˌɔɪd/ uncommon

adjective

1.

resembling a cluster of grapes in form

Origin

Ancient Greek βότρυς (bótrus, “cluster of grapes”) + -oid. By surface analysis, botry- + -o- + -id.

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