treebeard

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noun

A pendulous branching lichen, Usnea barbata, resembling hair.

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Meanings

nountreebeard (uncountable)

alternative tree-beard

  1. uncountableA pendulous branching lichen, Usnea barbata, resembling hair.
  2. uncountableSpanish moss, Tillandsia usneoides.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
spanish moss

Origin

From tree + beard.

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Translations

Esperanto arbobarbo
  • arbobarboSpanish moss
Cite this entry
APA

treebeard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treebeard

MLA

“treebeard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treebeard. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “treebeard,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/treebeard.

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