intergrown en · ADJ
Etymology
From inter- + grown.
Meanings
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That have grown together and through each other.
The intergrown foliage atop a xylosma hedge appears to be delicately balanced on long wooden fingers.
1978, Oliver E. Allen, Pruning and Grafting, page 93:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most intergrown | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more intergrown | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |