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Species Names Describing Growth Habit

arborea(um)(us)tree-likeeg. Lupinus arboreus
caespitosa(um)(us)tufted 
compacta(um)(us)compact 
contorta(um)(us)twisted 
erecta(um)(us)upright 
fastigiata(um)(us)upright branches 
fruticosa(um)(us)shrubbyeg. Phlomis fruticosa
horizontale(is)horizontally spreadingeg. Cotoneaster horizontalis
humile(is)low growing 
major(us)greatereg. Astrantia major
minor(us)lessereg. Vinca minor
nana(um)(us)dwarf 
pendula(um)(us)weeping, pendulouseg. Betula pendula
procera(um)(us)very tall, high 
procumbensprocumbent, creepingeg. Sagina procumbens
prostrata(um)(us)prostrate, ground hugging 
pumila(um)(us)dwarf, low-growing 
pyramidale(is)pyramid-shaped 
radicanswith rooting stems 
repenscreeping and rooting 
stolonifera(um)(us)forms runnerseg. Saxifraga stolonifera
suffruticosa(um)(us)woody at base 

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