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adj. - Having many stems growing from the trunk or from a limb of a tree; specifically: shoots or secondary stems growing from the main stem

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Usage examples (34)
  • A branchy tree trunk
  • In any case, even an ordinary cranberry — let alone a "branchy" one — would have been something of a miracle in Astrakhan, for it grows only in the marshes of Northern...
  • Bring food and feast them with their branchy fare,
  • Individual trees growing without competition form a relatively branchy crown.
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