See also:

• WITCH

WITCH BROOMS  , or " Birds' Nests," in See also:

• BOTANY (from Gr. l3or6v17, plant; ,66vicety, to graze)

botany, See also:

• PECULIAR

peculiar See also:

• BROOM

broom-like growths often seen on the branches of many trees . They are a dense development of branching twigs formed at one See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place on a See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch as the result of the irritation set up by the presence of a See also:

• MITE

mite or a fungus .