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Branch

(Science: plant biology) 1 a natural division of the stem of a large woody plant, especially a stem growing from the trunk or another stem of a tree or from the main or a secondary stem of a shrub.

2 a division or part of a system, subject etc. Botany is a branch of biology.


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