Collecting and burning dead twigs during the winter is key to fighting infestations.
The larvae and pupae of the type series were collected from dead twigs.
I had to get dead twigs, leaves, and sticks, piling them at the back of the shelter.
He was able to hear, but the sound that reached his ears was nothing more than the snapping of a few dead twigs.
I heard something crack; it sounded like a dead twig, but the fellow screamed.
Vines and dead twigs were encased in the clay which gave it its shape.
Some of these plants died or have dead twigs and branches.
Off to his left, the crackle of dead twigs announced Manny's approach.
The females stop often and sit on dead twigs of herbs.
John kicked at the dead twigs and broken stuff that lay under the trunk.