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die back [for vegetation] to die back to the stems or roots. The hedge died back in the winter but regenerated leaves in the spring. This kind of grass dies back every year. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Avocado trees are extremely sensitive to heavy pruning and have a tendency to die back from where saw cuts are made. After the leaves die back in late spring, a flower stalk usually develops and a head full of black seeds are produced. Exhaust ducts follow exactly the same circuitry pattern in reverse, going from small ducts leaving the die back to a larger main exhaust duct and finally to the exhaust blower. |
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