Nonbranching

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That does not branch. not-comparable

    "Ramie is a perennial from the Orient. The stalks grow 6 to 8 feet high, are about one-half inch in diameter, and are straight and nonbranching."

Example

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"Ramie is a perennial from the Orient. The stalks grow 6 to 8 feet high, are about one-half inch in diameter, and are straight and nonbranching."

Etymology

From non- + branching.

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