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Meanings of branchlet in English

Portuguese
galho
Catalan
branquilló
Spanish
vástago

A small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year.

        galho
        Usage of branchlet in English
        1
        The bud spreads into a little branchlet and bears the flowers at the tip.
        Among the Trees at Elmridge
        2
        Gradually the most obstinate branchlet with its spray of leaves is drawn into juxtaposition with the main part of the mansion.
        The Confessions of a Beachcomber
        3
        She felt among the wood piled ready, found a slender sliver of a cleft branchlet, and methodically ploughed the ashes across and across.
        The Unwilling Vestal
        4
        Very weird pines these were, chiefly covered with closely-packed dead foliage, with a living tuft of dark green at the end of each branchlet.
        Two Summers in Guyenne: A Chronicle of the Wayside and Waterside
        5
        The branches and branchlets are tense and straight, crowded, adpressed and acute.
        Among the Mushrooms: A Guide For Beginners
        6
        It was then subdivided into branchlets, and finally into individual twigs.
        James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography
        7
        These branchlets look like parts of a large compound, flat leaf.
        Among the Trees at Elmridge
        8
        It is well branched, the flowers being clustered at the ends of the branchlets.
        Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers / Describing the Most...
        9
        The flat, drooping, plume-like branchlets hang edgewise, giving the trees a thin, open, airy look.
        Travels in Alaska
        10
        Fallen branchlets snapped beneath my heedless feet and the sounds rang in my ears like pistol-shots.
        The Yeoman Adventurer
        11
        Before the tendril is mature, the terminal branchlets cohere, and the hooks are curled closely inwards.
        The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants
        12
        Eleven star-shaped cells from the enamel of a tooth, joined together by their branchlets.)
        The Evolution of Man — Volume 1
        13
        A good crop of these branchlets was gathered in and stored in the cellar of Fort Hope.
        The Fur Country: Or, Seventy Degrees North Latitude
        14
        The materials consist of small fine branchlets of weeds, and the inside is neatly lined with grass.
        The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1
        15
        The axillary buds develop near the ends of the branchlets, forming apparent whorls of branches around the trunk.
        Outlines of Lessons in Botany, Part I; from Seed to Leaf / For t...
        16
        The leaves are arranged in four rows, in alternately opposite pairs, and seem to make up the fan-like branchlets.
        Among the Trees at Elmridge
        Translations for branchlet
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