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branchlet

DEFINITIONS OF: branchlet

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n a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year

Synonyms:
sprig, twig
Types:
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brier
a thorny stem or twig
wand
a thin supple twig or rod
withe, withy
strong flexible twig
osier
flexible twig of a willow tree
Type of:
branch
a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
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