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Overgrowth

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[[Image:Roots.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Roots of a ''[[Tetrameles nudiflora]]'' [[tree]] at an abandoned [[temple]] in [[Cambodia]]]]
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# A usually [[abundant]], [[luxuriant]] [[growth]] over or on something else. A tangle of growth occurring at the top of trees involving [[vine]]s and [[branch]]es, common in [[jungle]]s.
# An [[excessive]] growth or increase in numbers.
# Excessive size; usually caused by over-production of [[growth hormone]] from the [[pituitary gland]].

====Synonyms====
*[[hyperplasia]]
*[[hypertrophy]]
*[[gigantism]]

====Antonyms====
* [[undergrowth]]
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