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It's a good time to thin out weak branches of ceanothus and to shorten remaining growths.
Often called the silent killer, colon cancer is believed to begin when polyps or small benign growths evolve into cancer.
The faces on chabazite are typically smooth and lustrous, whereas gmelinite has triangular growths on the crystal faces.
Laryngeal papillomas are the most common benign laryngeal growths in children.
The quality of its wines can vary from light, fruity, serviceable clarets to the finest first growths capable of ageing for a century or more.
These are the terminal growths from major limbs and not short-shoot stalks growing directly off large limbs or trunks.
Lee had an operation here on Tuesday to remove bone growths on his left ankle after withdrawing from Australia's tour of Sir Lanka.
Winged elm, also called corked elm or wahoo elm, can be distinguished from other elms by the woody, wing-like growths along the branchlets.
Physicians have few diagnostic tools to detect the scars and growths of endometriosis.
The blocks of limestone in the forest's ravine are covered with lush growths of mosses, lichens, liverworts and walking ferns.
The abyss between the generic business and the tight, small world of the famous classified growths is vast.
The vitex, too, can produce water sprouts, or vigorous vertical growths from larger branches and root suckers from the base of the tree.
Keep root suckers, growths from the base of the tree, removed at all times.
Benign skin growths include warts, moles, or corns, which are rarely serious problems.
The doctor either uses a gloved finger or an instrument called a proctoscope to check for abnormalities such as growths on the rectal wall.
Prune rambling roses by cutting down to ground level growths that have flowered this year.
Natural growths of wild grass of a different species were pollinated by the gene-modified grass nearly nine miles away.
A plagioclase feldspar, albite probably, occurs as parallel growths of transparent colorless to yellowish crystals.
If these growths go untreated, you have an almost certain chance of developing colon and rectal cancer.
These growths, or knots, shut off water and nutrients to the branch, which eventually wilts, dries up and dies.
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With monstrous growths the accoucheur must depend upon his own resources, ingenuity and knowledge of the mechanism of parturition.
In all these cases, the contiguousness of similar, or dissimilar growths, is not stated.
New growths include the fibroma, the myxoma, the myeloma or giant-celled tumour, and various forms of sarcoma.
They would naturally be most readily detached from soft, fungoid, and ulcerating cancerous growths.
It looked as if life had abandoned the miserable little body, leaving but a little substance for fungoid growths to flourish in.
Galls are abnormal growths found upon oaks, and caused by the gall wasp laying eggs in the plant.
Dr. Harriman has explained, with the authority of an expert, these ghastly growths.
One of these growths sometimes unpleasantly complicates a case of hemorrhoids.
A parasite, Sacculina neglecta, sometimes drives root-like growths into the spider crab, causing slow castration.
The patient, a girl, aged five years and ten months, suffered from hypertrophied tonsils and post-nasal adenoid growths.
Like all growths it will have an orderly development and mature by slow degrees.
At this period a woman indicates a tendency towards obesity or tumorous growths.
There were decaying patches on the fungus growths and a miasmal mist was descending from it toward the ship.
The trees were oddly like undersea growths, which puzzled me for an instant.
The morphogenic action of diffusion produces osmotic growths of extreme variety.
The party was but small, for the Nestons were not one of those families that ramify into bewildering growths of cousins.
Several hypotheses have been broached with the view of explaining the mode in which these multilocular hydatid growths are formed.
When nodular growths can be felt in the free border or surface of the liver, the diagnosis is generally easily established.
De Morgan and others have shown the same thing to be true of non-malignant morbid growths.
In olivine the black enclosures are not thin laminae, but branching growths resembling pieces of moss.
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