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Girdler :: Girdler (n.) An American longicorn beetle (Oncideres cingulatus) which lays its eggs in the twigs of the hickory, and then girdles each branch by gnawing a groove around it, thus killing it to provide suitable food for the larvae..

Vimineous :: Vimineous (a.) Of or pertaining to twigs; made of pliant twigs.

Widdy :: Widdy (n.) A rope or halter made of flexible twigs, or withes, as of birch..

Birdlime :: Birdlime (n.) An extremely adhesive viscid substance, usually made of the middle bark of the holly, by boiling, fermenting, and cleansing it. When a twig is smeared with this substance it will hold small birds which may light upon it. Hence: Anything which insnares..

Bed :: Bed (n.) An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction from the bedstead on which it is placed (as, a feather bed), or this with the bedclothes added. In a general sense, any thing or place used for sleeping or reclining on or in, as a quantity of hay, straw, leaves, or twigs..

Twig :: Twig (n.) A small shoot or branch of a tree or other plant, of no definite length or size..

Withe :: Withe (n.) A flexible, slender twig or branch used as a band; a willow or osier twig; a withy..

Defibrinate :: Defibrinate (v. t.) To deprive of fibrin, as fresh blood or lymph by stirring with twigs..

Lime-twigged :: Lime-twigged (a.) Beset with snares; insnared, as with birdlime..

Furcated :: Furcated (a.) Forked; branching like a fork; as, furcate twigs..

Sallow :: Sallow (n.) The willow; willow twigs.

Twigger :: Twigger (n.) A fornicator.

Ramoon :: Ramoon (n.) A small West Indian tree (Trophis Americana) of the Mulberry family, whose leaves and twigs are used as fodder for cattle..

Arborescent :: Arborescent (a.) Resembling a tree; becoming woody in stalk; dendritic; having crystallizations disposed like the branches and twigs of a tree.

Wicker :: Wicker (a.) Made of, or covered with, twigs or osiers, or wickerwork..

Limb :: Limb (n.) A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.

Whisk :: Whisk (n.) A small bunch of grass, straw, twigs, hair, or the like, used for a brush; hence, a brush or small besom, as of broom corn..

Wattle :: Wattle (n.) A twig or flexible rod; hence, a hurdle made of such rods..

Osier :: Osier (n.) One of the long, pliable twigs of this plant, or of other similar plants..

Spray :: Spray (n.) A small shoot or branch; a twig.

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