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high-growing

ADJECTIVE

rank

Synonyms

STRONG

extreme flourishing grown lavish lush overgrown rich wild

WEAK

coarse dense excessive exuberant fertile fructiferous junglelike luxuriant overabundant productive profuse prolific rampant semitropical tropical vigorous

Antonyms

STRONG

mild moderate

WEAK

aromatic clean indefinite moral perfumed rare scarce sparse sweet

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An upright posture also explains the sthenurines’ forepaws, which appear better suited for browsing on high-growing plants.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 15, 2014

The answer to this question involves the hypothesis I would advance as accounting for the bright colours of high-growing individuals.

From The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays by Joly, John

The vines have to be sought out in the forest, cut down and disentangled from the high-growing branches, divided into lengths, and carried home.

From The Crime of the Congo by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

"Have you got a dollar?" asked Tripp, with his most fawning look and his dog-like eyes that blinked in the narrow space between his high-growing matted beard and his low-growing matted hair.

From Options by Henry, O.

The high-growing Star of Bethlehem is a pretty thing.

From Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth by Earle, Alice Morse

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