Branching so that the stem is lost in branches, as in most deciduous trees.

To ramify into fine divisions, such as abnormal numbers of buds, twigs, branches, or leaves, e.g., witches' broom development.[1] Fin. Swe.

Deliquescent branching is a type of branching that is exhibited by an oak or maple tree. There is a short main trunk with irregular branching above the short main trunk. This is also known as Sympodial Branching.

branching in such a way that the stem is lost in the branches; the main stem branching into numerous smaller ones, e.g., American elm is a deliquescent tree branching without a continuous main stem.

Breaking up into fine branches.