tall-growing


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Adj.1.tall-growing - (of plants) having tall spindly stems
plant life, flora, plant - (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
tall - great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships"
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The new law prohibits the planting of tall-growing plants, the construction of hazardous improvements, and the conduct of any hazardous activities within the power line corridor.
In particular, the measure prohibits the planting of tall-growing vegetation (i.e.
There's room for creativity when providing support for vining or tall-growing plants.
Grow tall-growing crops like Brussels sprouts away from the blanket covering, and make each plant an individual covering so they remain caterpillar-free.
SUPPORT tall-growing clumps of asters or they'll be blown down in windy conditions.
They play a major role in plant formation of tall-growing herbage cereals, not forming short shoots (Bromopsis inermis, Calamagrostis epigeios etc.), which is more than 20%.
Giant miscanthus, a tall-growing perennial grass, is one such bioenergy crop.
A worthwhile gardening project for cooler weather is to install support to tall-growing, autumn-flowering blooming plants, as well as inspect the condition of trellises, posts and other gardening structures.
With tall-growing cordons remove shoots that form in the axil of the leaves.
The tall-growing wild plants bear acid fruits, which are not relished.