Dendritic crystal

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Term: Dendritic crystal
Definition: Ice crystals whose macroscopic form is characterized by intricate branching structures which are treelike in form and which possess hexagonal symmetry in ideal form.
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Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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