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branchlet

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branch·let  (brnchlt)
n.
A small branch or the terminal or ultimate subdivision of a branch.
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Noun1.branchlet - a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division)branchlet - a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
sprig, twig
brier - a thorny stem or twig
branch - a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
wand - a thin supple twig or rod; "stems bearing slender wands of flowers"
withy, withe - strong flexible twig
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