high-growing
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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
His face, shrouded in a high-growing, dust-coloured beard, invited no attention.
From The Market-Place by Frederic, Harold
She peeped over the high-growing root between them.
From Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University by Field, Charles K. (Charles Kellogg)
We walked on together through the high-growing corn which made even dimmer the fading twilight.
From The Joy of Captain Ribot by Palacio Vald?s, Armando
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