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twig <a twig; twigs> N

twig N

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Later on, when full-grown, it lies on the centre of the upperside of the leaf, on a stem or a twig.
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Fresh browse (twigs and leaves) contain 41% dry matter, 4% protein, 2% fat, 20.8% nitrogen-free extract, 11.2% crude fiber, and good quantities of mineral nutrients.
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They build large globular nests of twigs and leaves, placing them on thinner branches where large predators can't get to them.
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Its smaller twigs are bristly and glandular or hairy to woolly.
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Individuals and pairs forage rapidly through the understory of their habitat, mostly on small branches, twigs, vines and stalks, and less commonly on trunks.
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They mine the buds or twig bark of their host plant.
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Most accounts of gut contents have identified coniferous twigs as the dominant element in their diet.
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The birds use sticks and twigs as building materials, and males and females cooperate in all matters of rearing the young.
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He filled an old windmill with twigs and brushwood, and ran a trickle of water over the twigs.
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The leaf surface is smooth and dark glossy green, while the stalks and the twigs are covered in silky reddish hair.
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