OUTGROWTH

• (noun) a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant

  "a bony process"

  synonyms : appendage , process

• (noun) the gradual beginning or coming forth

  "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece"

  synonyms : emergence , growth

• (noun) a natural consequence of development

  synonyms : branch , offset , offshoot

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