Longshoot
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Longshoot is a noun meaning A type of dredger that ejects sand and sediment through a long stream.
Meaning
A type of dredger that ejects sand and sediment through a long stream.
More Meanings
- A long unbranching section of growth.
Example Sentences
Some of this carbon may have been obtained at the expense of root and longshoot growth: the defoliated trees did not produce any longshoots, whereas the control trees did.
Leaves of vegetative shoots are alternate simple, deciduous; vegetative longshoot blades 2–9 cm long, 1.5–6 cm wide; broadly elliptic, ovate, or nearly orbicular, broadest at or below the middle;
It is likely that in future, standard meadow orchard applications will be with GA4/ 7 at 400 micrograms per ml painted on to buds with the potential to initiate strobili, at the time of longshoot differentiation.
The section includes also combination bucket and suction dredges, true suction dredgers, the Friihling dredge, the reclamation dredge, the longshoot dredge, the hopper barge, the self-propelling hopper, and the rock cutter.
Word Forms
- longshoots
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sandgun, dredger, sandsucker, diver, dredge, dredgerman.
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