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Silva vs Dendron - What's the difference?

silva | dendron |

As a proper noun silva

is .

As a noun dendron is

(cytology) a slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendrite.

silva

English

Noun

(-)
  • (forestry) The forest trees of a particular area
  • * {{quote-book, year=1909, title=The Trees of California, author=Willis Linn Jepson, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=JP4ovM_oa38C&pg=PA13, page=13
    • , passage=The most interesting and striking features of the silva of California relate to its composition, the geographical distribution of the species and their biological history. }}

    Alternative forms

    * sylva

    Anagrams

    * ----

    dendron

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (cytology) A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendrite.
  • (chemistry) A section of a dendrimer that includes the central atom or group.