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dendrophilous

[ den-drof-uh-luhs ]

adjective

, Zoology.
  1. living in or on trees; arboreal.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dendrophilous1

First recorded in 1885–90; dendro- + -philous

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Example Sentences

Dendrophilous: species that live in woody tissue, or on trees.

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