develop shoots

Frequency: 6.58.8 per million words

for a plant to grow new stems or leaves

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Examples (10)

  • The young oak tree has already started to develop new shoots.
  • After the winter, the garden plants began to develop fresh shoots.
  • We observed the bamboo develop several new shoots in the spring.
  • The potato tubers will develop shoots if stored in a warm place.
  • It's fascinating to watch the fern develop coiled shoots.
  • The greenhouse environment encourages the seedlings to develop strong shoots.
  • If the conditions are right, the bulbs will soon develop their first shoots.
  • The pruned rose bush will develop new shoots from the base.
  • Scientists are studying how desert plants develop shoots so rapidly after rain.
  • This particular species of vine tends to develop long, trailing shoots.