Arbor Consanguinitatis
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
A table, formed in the shape of a tree, showing the genealogy of a family. See the arbor civilis of the civilians and canonists.
Hale, Com. Law, 335.
Arbor dum crescit, lignum cum crescere nescit. [That which is] a tree while it grows, [is] wood when it ceases to grow.
Cro. Jac. 166; Hob. 775, in marg.