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1. plant form typical of angiosperm trees and shrubs which are more round-headed and spreading, lacking a main leader to the top of the plant <br>
1. Plant form typical of angiosperm trees and shrubs which are more round-headed and spreading, lacking a main leader to the top of the plant.<br><br>


http://hcs.osu.edu/images/cd0238/202/cd0238-57.jpeg<br><br>
http://hvp.osu.edu/images/cd0238/202/cd0238-57.jpeg<br><br>
http://www.kibrisestates.com/north_cyprus/cyprus_photos_web/images/olive_trees.jpg<br><br>
 
As we can see an olive tree is an excellent example of decurrent habit with its round-headed, spreading nature.
http://hvp.osu.edu/hcs300/glossary/gif/growth.gif<br><br>
<br>Source:http://www.kibrisestates.com
Comparison of growth forms.<br>
Source: http://hvp.osu.edu/hcs300/glossary/growth.htm<br><br>

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1. Plant form typical of angiosperm trees and shrubs which are more round-headed and spreading, lacking a main leader to the top of the plant.

cd0238-57.jpeg

growth.gif

Comparison of growth forms.
Source: http://hvp.osu.edu/hcs300/glossary/growth.htm