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Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac.

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  1. a. Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac.
  2. adj. having widely spreading paired branches
  3. adj. having arms or armlike appendages
  4. v. swing from one hold to the next
  5. Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac.
  6. Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal,and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple andlilac.
  7. v swing from one hold to the next s having widely spreading paired branches s having arms or armlike appendages