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
We skirted the grounds and entered by a rear gate a garden where were all sorts of low-growing trees and high-growing shrubs to screen us as we drew near the rear veranda.
From Wide Courses by Connolly, James B. (James Brendan)
Summer had begun, and the time for sowing the high-growing millet had come.
From The Chinese Fairy Book by Wilhelm, Richard
The high-growing Star of Bethlehem is a pretty thing.
From Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth by Earle, Alice Morse
She peeped over the high-growing root between them.
From Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University by Field, Charles K. (Charles Kellogg)
