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What does twiggy mean?

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Adjective
  1. (of ground or a plant) Having many twigs.
  2. (of a person) Thin and angular.
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He struggled under the weight of the heavy tomes, his twiggy arms flailing pitifully.
After spring flowering, remove twiggy growth and cut back laterals to three buds.
The tree is small, spreading into a compact though irregular head of twiggy, slender branches.
A neatly formed dwarf shrub with dense, twiggy growth and miniature flowers with leaves to match.
Pruning applies mainly to busy, twiggy shrubs which produce a lot of new growth each year, particularly from ground level or near it.
In foliage, twiggy spikemoss resembles a clump of moss that was plugged into a high voltage electrical outlet.

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