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   Offshoot
   [plant] Offshoots are lateral shoots that are produced on the main stem of a plant. They may be known colloquially as "suckers". Also see basal shoot. ...
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offshoot_(plant)
   
   
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   Offshoot
   Off'shoot` noun [ Off + shoot .] That which shoots off or separates from a main stem, channel, family, race, etc.; as, the offshoots of a tree.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/14
   
   
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   offshoot
   That which shoots off or separates from a main stem, channel, family, race, etc.; as, the offshoots of a tree. ... Origin: Off + shoot. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
   Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?offshoot
   
   
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   Offshoot
   • (n.) That which shoots off or separates from a main stem, channel, family, race, etc.; as, the offshoots of a tree.
   Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/offshoot/
   
   
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   offshoot
   (from the article `bulbil`) in botany, tiny secondary bulb that forms in the angle between a leaf and stem or in place of flowers on certain plants. Bulbils, called offsets when ... Nearly all bromeliads reproduce by vegetative means (asexually) at some point in their life cycle. Depending on the sp...
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/8
   
   
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   offshoot
   1) Branch 2) Consequence 3) Descendant 4) Effect 5) Event 6) Issue 7) Lateral branch 8) Offset 9) Outcome 10) Outgrowth 11) Result 12) Upshot
   Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/offshoot/1
   
   

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