Botryoid

/ˈbɒtriɔɪd/ adjective

Having a shape or appearance resembling a bunch of grapes, typically used to describe minerals or crystal formations.

From Greek botryos (bunch of grapes) + -oid (resembling, like). This descriptive term became standard mineralogical vocabulary in the 19th century.

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