A branchy tree trunk. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
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 Russia. From Wordnik.com. [Cranberry Sauce] Reference
Bring food and feast them with their branchy fare. From Wordnik.com. [The Georgics] Reference
Individual trees growing without competition form a relatively branchy crown. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 3] Reference
Reyn scrabbled along the branchy trunk to reach him and shelter him with his body. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Destiny]
Also, some rows have mostly straight-growing trees, others are predominantly branchy, like the Thomas. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953] Reference
We entered the Bois de Janenne together, and wandered through its branchy solitudes by many winding pathways. From Wordnik.com. [Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
Nor is the term razvesistaya kliukva (a branchy cranberry tree) synonymous with "blunder" as Dr. Tarassuk asserts. From Wordnik.com. [Cranberry Sauce] Reference
This is not an exceptional feat with this variety, the plants of which are very branchy and often exceed a yard in diameter. From Wordnik.com. [Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses] Reference
I intend to shorten any of myvery “branchy” rosesto what looks to be a safe length, where weight of snow or ice could not destroy. From Wordnik.com. [prep your roses for burrrrr! time « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
Before we had time to settle our question the stillness was further broken by several shrill answers, and into the branchy arena came other crows. From Wordnik.com. [Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual Issued for the Benefit of the Schools of our State] Reference
The streamlet swings by branchy wood and aye, viii. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
High was his branchy head; and fleet his feet of wind. From Wordnik.com. [Fragments of Ancient Poetry] Reference
It was a fine elk, as I knew by the thick branchy horns. From Wordnik.com. [Afar in the Forest] Reference
And the power of a leafy and branchy tree is in me crushed and bound. From Wordnik.com. [The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2] Reference
These, "lopp'd and lighten'd of their branchy load," he assaults singly. From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains] Reference
We went between cassenas and cedars and young laurels, branchy to the roots. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman Named Smith] Reference
On a nearer approach, these turned out to be the long branchy arms of the vine. From Wordnik.com. [Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge] Reference
In the reeds of the meadow the stag lifts his branchy head stately and listens. From Wordnik.com. [Legends of the Northwest] Reference
For a very long time I was searching for big, long, ADA-style branchy driftwood. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Fishkeeping] Reference
The shrub snapped off under the blow, and its branchy end smote the wolf across the head and neck. From Wordnik.com. [The Sky Line of Spruce] Reference
As he turned, the toe of one snow-shoe caught on a branchy stub, just below the surface of the snow. From Wordnik.com. [The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life] Reference
The stately oak reared its branchy head, and the trees and shrubs burst from the surface of the earth. From Wordnik.com. [Imogen A Pastoral Romance] Reference
Strong branchy trees, as apples, pears, and ornamental trees, are usually headed back in this way, upon planting. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)] Reference
It bore here and there a massive tree, rough-barked pillars rising to a branchy head two hundred feet in the air. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Places] Reference
The grassy hillside was made by inking up just the branchy top of the tree with green ink and stamping it repeatedly. From Wordnik.com. [Running With Scissors...] Reference
The three kneeling in the mire, watching through triangular spaces between the branchy leaves, grew suddenly, amazingly calm. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Roll] Reference
Often on their green earthen tombs the branchy sons of the mountain feed, when mid-day is all in flames, and silence is over all the hills. From Wordnik.com. [Fragments of Ancient Poetry] Reference
A Census at Bethlehem, branchy veins down a red hound's legs. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
However, if they are once laid down, which sometimes happens, they become branchy and thin, yielding a poor, watery juice. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
A woman is a branchy tree. From Wordnik.com. [Later Articles and Reviews] Reference
The streamlet swings by branchy wood and aye. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
They are both very branchy, if that is a word. From Wordnik.com. [prep your roses for burrrrr! time « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
Amylose is an unbranched molecule and amylopectin is branchy; because it is branchy, the rice starch sticks to itself when it is cooked. ". From Wordnik.com. [RedOrbit News - Technology] Reference
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