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Nonwoody

Definition: Not having the properties or characteristics of wood.

In biology:

1. Adjective: Referring to a plant or plant part that does not possess a hard, woody structure.
2. Noun: A plant or plant part that lacks the qualities of wood.

Sample Sentences:

1. The leaves of nonwoody plants are usually delicate and flexible.
2. The nonwoody stems of the vine make it ideal for weaving into baskets.
3. A nonwoody shrub is characterized by its supple branches and lack of bark.

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