Twig
41twig borer — noun : any of various small beetles or their larvae or the larvae of small moths that bore in twigs of trees or shrubs compare apple twig borer, peach twig borer * * * any of several beetles, beetle larvae, or moth larvae that bore into the twigs …
42twig gall — noun : any of numerous galls that develop on the twigs of trees or shrubs * * * twig gall, an abnormal enlargement of a twig, due to the action of insects, fungi, or bacteria …
43twig-rush — šakotoji ratainytė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Viksvuolinių šeimos vytelinis augalas (Cladium mariscus), paplitęs Europoje ir Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Cladium mariscus angl. great fen sedge; smooth saw grass; twig rush šaltinis… …
44twig blight — noun a disease of the ends of twigs of woody plants • Hypernyms: ↑blight * * * noun : a dying back (as in fire blight or brown rot) of the terminal branches or twigs of woody plants compare dieback, withertip * * * Plant Pathol. blight affecting… …
45twig budding — noun : a modified shield budding (as in budding dormant English walnuts in California) in which the scion consists of a prong, spur, or twig …
46twig caterpillar — noun : any of several slender loopers (family Geometridae) that assume a resting and protective position on the side of a twig to which they attach by the anal prolegs …
47twig — Synonyms and related words: accept, appendage, arm, bine, bough, branch, branchedness, branchiness, burgeon, catch, catch on, comprehend, craze, cry, deadwood, descry, dig, discern, distinguish, divine, espy, fad, fathom, flagellum, fork, frond,… …
48twig — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. shoot, branch, tendril, slip, scion. See part. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. offshoot, limb, sprig; see branch 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. branch, limb, shoot, bough, stick, stem, sprig, offshoot …
49twig — twɪg n. small branch, shoot, offshoot, sprig; small branch of a nerve or blood vessel (Anatomy) v. understand; notice, observe …
50twig n — twirl v …
