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"'Suckering' is performed by removing every leaf-bud which the plant throws out after the priming (and topping), thus retaining all its sap and strength for the development of the leaves already formed, and this must be done again and again through the whole season.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings
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Suckering in another group of home buyers for the next 20 year cycle, it appears, since nothing was done in order to address the problems which lead to this at all.
National Association of Realtors Reports Uptick On Home Sales.....Really? 2009
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Suckering is when you remove unwanted sprouts that come up from the ground around the tree or from the trunk.
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Suckering the MSM to report favorably towards McCain in the final days is about as good as it could get for them.
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Suckering in another group of home buyers for the next 20 year cycle, it appears, since nothing was done in order to address the problems which lead to this at all.
National Association of Realtors Reports Uptick On Home Sales.....Really? 2009
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Root Suckering Under some conditions the species may develop a suckering habit.
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Root Suckering It reproduces readily by root suckers, often forming large, dense stands of one sex, which could make it a pest in some areas.
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Root Suckering Occurs, definitely in eastern Australia.
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Root Suckering Even without root damage it forms thickets of suckers.
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Root Suckering The root system extends laterally and produces abundant root suckers.
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