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proliferous

pro.lif.er.ous \pr*-'lif-(*-)r*s\ aj 1: reproducing freely by vegetative 
   means (as offsets, bulbils, gemmae)  2: PROLIFERATING; specif : producing a 
   cluster of branchlets  from a larger branch {a ~ coral} - pro.lif.er.ous.ly 
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