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Q.What Is a Sucker

illuzzi added on June 29, 2011 | Answered

It said to prune away suckers for a fig tree. But what is a sucker?

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Heather
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Answered on July 4, 2011

A sucker on a fig tree is a growth that will come out of the ground near the roots, rather than from a branch on the tree.

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