woody plants. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
BILL: A short, square shape protects a bait's hooks from snags in woody cover. From Wordnik.com. [Use Crankbaits to Catch Pre-Spawn Bass] Reference
His best trick was to go after a bug on the end of a thin woody vine dangling from a locust tree. From Wordnik.com. [Notes from the field: In praise of November] Reference
Found in woody areas, this pitcher-shaped wild flower develops a stalk with a cluster of seeds at the top. From Wordnik.com. [Berries and Seeds] Reference
My personal big woody is how medical advances over the next century will becme what we would consider today to be absolute magic. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Relative Prices Blogging] Reference
I’m sure we’ll talk about them next year in woody plant class. From Wordnik.com. [Gifts of the Season « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
That particular oakmoss has a distinct odor that can be described as woody and slightly sweet. From Wordnik.com. [PalmBeachDailyNews - Latest Headlines] Reference
The material, called woody biomass, consists of small, "low-value" trees or trees damaged by insects, disease or weather. From Wordnik.com. [Vail Daily - Top Stories] Reference
Now he's telling us that coal is dead and that something called woody biomass is the way of the future for Southwest Virginia. From Wordnik.com. [From On High] Reference
2007 Update: These were clearly inedible, very woody aka "compost"!. From Wordnik.com. [Grilled Portobello Mushrooms | A Veggie Venture] Reference
Where I grew up, if they had a thick core, people would say they were "woody". From Wordnik.com. [Sometimes you just get lucky...] Reference
Bamboo is the fastest-growing "woody" plant in the world according to one author. From Wordnik.com. [1. Source for Clumping Bamboo; 2. Bamboo building materials] Reference
Delays in pruning may result in a "woody" mulch which does not decompose adequately. From Wordnik.com. [4: Multipurpose trees] Reference
Mascoma uses various feedstocks such as woody biomass, corn stover, and paper pulp to make ethanol. From Wordnik.com. [Power Plays] Reference
A clarinet playing the same note sounds 'woody', and an oboe sounds 'reedy', because of different balances of harmonics. From Wordnik.com. [The God Delusion]
Trim and discard the "woody" end of the asparagus stalks. From Wordnik.com. [Blisstree] Reference
So, they get described as "woody" or "will be great when it opens up.". From Wordnik.com. [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference
You don't want any excessive bitterness or off-flavors, such as woody, grainy, or papery. From Wordnik.com. [News Channel 9: Local News] Reference
It is amazing that his inability to control his "woody" does not interfer with his golf swing!. From Wordnik.com. [SPORTSbyBROOKS] Reference
Do you really want a guy in a foxhole with you smiling and popping a "woody" cause he thinks your cute?. From Wordnik.com. [Newsvine - Get Smarter Here] Reference
The ship picks up about 14 tons a day of navigational hazards such as woody debris in the water, the Corps said. From Wordnik.com. [Los Angeles Business News - Local Los Angeles News | Los Angeles Business from bizjournals] Reference
I've actually had many people comment that mine has a "woody" tone ... which of course is funny since there is no wood anywhere near it. From Wordnik.com. [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference
"woody" and his friends and family grow up as well. From Wordnik.com. [indieWIRE News] Reference
(a little less "woody") but more delicate and precise. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
The ground, fat or barren, woody or without trees. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 04: Numbers The Challoner Revision] Reference
Old plants, whose roots are turned black, hard, and woody. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
She listened to his heels make wet woody clacks as he walked away. From Wordnik.com. [Wipe Your Feet at the Door of Sex] Reference
This turning is much easier as the woody brassica stalks are nearly gone. From Wordnik.com. [Organic Gardener's Composting] Reference
I like her clarinet sound: dry and woody, a little rough but not too much. From Wordnik.com. [Anat Cohen: 'Clarinetwork' At The Vanguard] Reference
Just then I started getting half-a-chub and a full-on woody was in the works. From Wordnik.com. [The Abrupt Ending of an Unhealthy Relationship] Reference
When it got too woody, I planted some of its little bunches and started again. From Wordnik.com. [Stumped? Everlasting cabbage and wisteria sinensis] Reference
And hemlocks are being killed by an organism called woolly adelgid, not woody adelgid. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the Magazine] Reference
Ms. TALAN: It's one of those, like, nice, woody, old bungalows kind of from the '40s. From Wordnik.com. [The Weepies: Beautiful Music Together] Reference
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