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Etymology

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From non- +‎ woodiness.

Noun

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nonwoodiness (uncountable)

  1. The state of being not woody.
    • 1989, {unattributed}, Biology Digest - Volume 15, Issues 5-9 - Page 21
      "Among dioecious species and genera in the Cape flora, there is a higher than expected incidence of wind pollination, fleshy fruits, and nonwoodiness when each variable is analyzed independently."

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