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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | small branch |
| Synonyms: | branch, limb, offshoot, scion, shoot, spray, sprig, switch |
| Main Entry: | scion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | offshoot, descendant |
| Synonyms: | begotten, branch, brood, child, chip off old block, graft, heir, heiress, issue, junior, offspring, progeny, seed, shoot, slip, sprout, successor, twig |
| Antonyms: | cause, root, source |
| Main Entry: | stalk |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stem of plant |
| Synonyms: | axis, bent, helm, pedicel, pedicle, reed, shaft, spike, spire, support, trunk, twig, upright |
| Main Entry: | stick |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pole, often wooden |
| Synonyms: | bar, bat, baton, billet, birch, bludgeon, board, branch, cane, club, cudgel, drumstick, ferrule, ingot, mast, rod, rule, ruler, shoot, slab, slat, staff, stake, stalk, stave, stem, strip, switch, timber, twig, wand, wedge |
| Main Entry: | wand |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rod |
| Synonyms: | baton, caduceus, scepter, sprig, staff, stick, twig |
| Main Entry: | sprig |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | shoot |
| Synonyms: | branch, offshoot, runner, sprout, tendril, twig, vine |
| Main Entry: | kindling |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | material for starting a fire |
| Synonyms: | coals, fatwood, firewood, lightwood, tinder, twigs, wood |
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