witch's broom

Her hair, left to its own devices to dry, looked like the business end of a witch's broom.

So she ran back to the car and fetched her witch's broom.

But she didn't tell them it was a ride on the witch's broom she meant.

The appearance was enough like a giant witch's broom to justify the nickname.

On the buddy seat of some witch's broom?

Witch's brooms are used by various animals for nesting including the northern flying squirrel.

Witch's broom is a symptom reflecting the cycle of twigs dying.

The fungus may also cause dense clusters of live and dead twig, called witch's brooms.

They both ride on the witch's broom, after which the demon steals the Moon and hides in an old rag.

Other common symptoms include swelling formations of witch's broom, dieback, and weakened branches.

Witch's brooms occasionally result in desirable changes.

In Toronto, the term witch's broom is used to refer to the trolley pole on local streetcars.

Not even a witch's broom.

The disease causes witch's broom symptoms as well as double blossoms, and can severely reduce yield.

A teenager went joy riding on a stolen witch's broom, naturally the joystick threw him off - half a mile above the ground.

While most of the neighbor women and children are comfortable with the broom, the men are concerned that it had been a witch's broom.

This was followed by the broader economic collapse caused by the Great Depression, and the outbreak of witch's broom.

The college crest depicts a lion rampant standing on top of Pendle Hill with a witch's broom.

But the international price for cocoa crashed in the late 1980's, about the time a destructive fungus called witch's broom began to spread through the plantations.

The disease can to some degree be controlled by carefully removing infected branches, witch's brooms and fruit before the infective air borne spores are produced.

However, floral virescence and phyllody (along with witch's broom and other growth abnormalities), commonly occur together as symptoms of the same diseases.

Aside from exhibiting phyllody, they may also exhibit other symptoms like virescence, witch's brooms, chlorosis, and stunted growth.

Again he heard the angry, deadly hissing; he cut to the left and ran faster, then cut back again beyond a clump of witch's brooms.

Some cultivars of trees, such as Picea orientalis 'Tom Thumb Gold', were discovered as witch's brooms.

Here, Ms. Hassinger has taken close to four score lengths of wire and, fraying one end and splicing the other, has produced witch's brooms.