From 枯(か)れ (kare, “withering, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 枯(か)れる (kareru, “to wither”).”) + 枝(えだ) (eda, “branch”).
かれえだ • (kareeda) ←かれえだ (kareeda)?