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IUFRO The Advocate for Forest Science.
| Language: | English |
| Term: | acrotony |
| Definition: | Growth oft he leading shoot is promoted to a greater extent than growth oft he side shoot. This causes a tree to grow upwards rather than outwards, in contrast to bush. (Source: HA.B90) |
| Subject field: | forest health |
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