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  1. present participle of sucker
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The plant propagates by seed or by suckering, and is often used as the rootstock for other Prunus species and cultivars.
Celastrus orbiculatus can spread vegetatively by root suckering, and A. altissima spreads rhizomatously, forming extensive clones.
Being a triploid, having three sets of chromosomes instead of the usual two, it is sterile and reproduces by suckering, which precludes any genetic diversity.
When lowering the height of Deciduous trees, especially under utility lines, utilize drop crotch pruning where possible to minimize the likelihood of suckering.
Using crocodile tears and empty promises of true love, Trudy plays Norval like a violin, suckering him into her and Emmy's sly scenario.
Rhus do have a tendency to suckering, so you need to remove rooted suckers in autumn and cut the stems to 1ft above the ground in February.

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