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vb. (en-third-person singulargrow on)
Usage examples of "grows on".
It grows on sandy and shingly beaches, mostly on the east coast, but it is very common in the warmer parts of Europe and also in Northern Africa and Western Asia.
Acer Platanoides, the Norway Maple, grows on the mountains of the northern countries of Europe, descending in some parts of Norway to the seashore.
The name of 'bone- breaker' was unfortunately given, because, as It grows on wet moors and mountains, sheep pasturing there frequently suffered from foot rot, and this was attributed to their browsing on the plants.
The Common Spleenwort grows on old walls and in the clefts of moist rocks.
They can duplicate any fabric or garment which grows on blanket bush or shirt tree in greater Xanth.