Definition of Resprouts

1. Verb. (third-person singular of resprout) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Resprouts

1. resprout [v] - See also: resprout

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resprouts

resprang
respray
resprayed
respraying
resprayings
resprays
respread
respreading
respreads
respring
respringing
resprings
resprout
resprouted
resprouting
resprouts (current term)
resprung
ressaldar
ressaldars
ressentiment
ressentiments
rest
rest's of Serres
rest-cure
rest-harrow
rest.
rest area
rest bite

Literary usage of Resprouts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings: Symposium on Fire in Wilderness and Park Management edited by James K. Brown, Robert W. Mutch, Charles W. Spoon, Ronald H. Wakimoto (1996)
"Because of the very high local density of silverleaf oak resprouts, percent cover rather ... Similarly, in terms of number of resprouts per original stem, ..."

2. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"Obvious new growth from basal sprouts or branch regrowth on trees and shrubs were counted as resprouts. Other plant dimensions and community parameters were ..."

3. Rehabilitation of Degraded Tropical Forest Ecosystems: Workshop Proceedings by Shigeo Kobayashi (2001)
"The remaining three plots were evaluated using the 'transect' method by a 100% inventory of the shrub vegetation (including resprouts and seedlings). ..."

4. Commercialisation of Non-timber Forest Products: Review and Analysis of Research by Roderick P. Neumann, Eric Hirsch (2000)
"... by resprouts and the proportion of vines was even higher. They conclude that Hutchinson Liberation Silviculture provides the potential for simultaneous ..."

5. Silviculture: From the Crane of Forestry to Ecosystem Management edited by Louise H. Foley (1998)
"Woody browse can be created by basal sprays that deaden tops and yield resprouts. Fruiting shrubs can be released from low-value midstory and understory ..."

6. Proceedings for the Eight Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference by M. Boya Edwards (2001)
"... leaving few residual trees and maximum hardwood resprouts. For both treatment types, a randomized complete block design used locations as blocks. ..."

7. Wild Land Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium: Proceedings edited by Bruce A. Roundy, E. Durant McArthur, Jennifer S. Hayley, David K. Mann (1996)
"Hackberry also commonly resprouts after fire (Armstrong 1980; Carmichael and others 1978; DeBolt 1992). In addition to food, hackberry provides cover and ..."

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