Bible Encyclopedias
Collegium Dendrophorium

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(the College of the Dendrophori, from δένδρον, a tree, and φέρω, to carry), were a class of heathen (probably priests) whose duty it was to carry branches of trees in processions in honor of the gods.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Collegium Dendrophorium'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/collegium-dendrophorium.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.