NOUN: "a woody perennial plant having a single usually elongated main stem generally with few or no branches on its lower part" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a woody perennial plant having a single usually elongated main stem generally with few or no branches on its lower part" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
2. force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
(noun)
1. English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917)
2. a figure that branches from a single root

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PERENNIAL (adjective)
1. recurring again and again
2. lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal
PERENNIAL (noun)
1. (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
ELONGATED (adjective)
1. having notably more length than width; being long and slender
2. drawn out or made longer spatially

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