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Epithet: arborescens
Meaning: Becoming a tree; tree-like
Derivation: Present active participle of the Latin verb "arboresco"
Pronunciation: ar-bo-RES-senz

Whereas the generic name must be unique, there are often two or more genera with the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species for subspecies, varieties, and forms.

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