Associations to the word «Overgrowth»

Wiktionary

OVERGROWTH, noun. A usually abundant, luxuriant growth over or on something else. A tangle of growth occurring at the top of trees involving vines and branches, common in jungles.
OVERGROWTH, noun. An excessive growth or increase in numbers, as in a population of weeds or microbes.
OVERGROWTH, noun. Excessive size; usually caused by over-production of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.

Dictionary definition

OVERGROWTH, noun. Excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.
OVERGROWTH, noun. A profusion of growth on or over something else.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy