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ADVENTITIOUS, adventitius. From advenio; what comes incidentally; us adventitia bona, goods that, fall to a man otherwise than by inheritance; or adventitia dos, a dowry or portion given by some other friend beside the parent. |
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In addition, their
shoots have a tendency to develop above-ground, adventitious roots,
which are easily detached and layered in the ground or potted, to be
grown into more new plants. |
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