high-growing
Example Sentences
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An upright posture also explains the sthenurines’ forepaws, which appear better suited for browsing on high-growing plants.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 15, 2014
I have always found the nest in the holes of mango, tamarind, and high-growing jamún trees.
From The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 by Hume, Allan Octavian
His face, shrouded in a high-growing, dust-coloured beard, invited no attention.
From The Market-Place by Frederic, Harold
There is little wood in the country, for the heavy winds are calculated to destroy high-growing trees, and the roots cannot penetrate into the ground to any depth, without coming to water.
From Garden-Craft Old and New by Sedding, John D.
We walked on together through the high-growing corn which made even dimmer the fading twilight.
From The Joy of Captain Ribot by Palacio Vald?s, Armando
