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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 21% | 9 | A plant's growth habit in which successive vegetative growth arises from a lateral bud or from the basal part of the previous year's growth | |
3 | 21% | 11 | Referring to the mode of growth where lateral growth exceeds apical growth | |
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We think the answer is "STUNTED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Inferior in size or quality verb
- • (cheerleading) to perform a stunt.
- • To show off; to posture.
- • To check or hinder the growth or development of. adjective
- • Prevented from growing or developing
- • Of a person: shorter than usual for their age.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The stunted tree struggled to grow in the poor soil."
- • "The stunted growth of the plants was a result of the harsh winter."
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