xyloid

[ zahy-loid ]
/ ˈzaɪ lɔɪd /

adjective

resembling wood; ligneous.

Origin of xyloid

1850–55; < Greek xýl(on) wood + -oid

British Dictionary definitions for xyloid

xyloid
/ (ˈzaɪlɔɪd) /

adjective

botany of, relating to, or resembling wood; woody