A mountain that shoots from any other mountain, or range of mountains, and extends to some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles.

A branch of a vein.

A short, extremely slow-growing, woody twig projection.

Short, usually dead-end section of track used to access a facility or loading/ unloading ramp. It can also be used to temporarily store equipment or be a branch line over which irregular service is offered. As distinguished from the side track, a spur track is of indefinite length, extending out from the main line.

A divergent track (siding) having only one point of entry; a branch line over which irregular service is offered.

A specialized shoot that bears leaves, flowers, and/or fruit. Apples and pears bear their fruit on spurs.

compact shoots carrying rosettes of leaves, found often on fruit trees.

A ridge of lesser elevation that extends laterally from a mountain or mountain range.

A small lateral stem on a woody plant that has very short internodes. Spurs are often modified for fruit production.

A short, stubby branch with many nodes.

A spur is a short shoot with compressed internodes. They grow from two year or older branches and produce flowers and fruit. Flower spurs are the best exemplified in apple and pear trees.

a branch off the ring circuit, usually from an existing circuit, although a junction box could also be used

a compressed fruiting branch

a road that branches off the main road to another destination but does not return to the main road like a loop or a bypass would

a short, thick, slow-growing branch on a fruit tree that is adapted to bear flowers and fruits

Branch cable that extends an existing electrical circuit.

A Spur is an H1 branch line connecting to the Trunk that is a final circuit. A Spur can vary in length from 1 m (3.28 ft.) to 120 m (394 ft.).

A short branch system, usually carrying flower clusters

A cane pruned to one or two nodes. A fruiting spur is chosen to produce shoots with fruit. See Renewal Spur.

A short shoot on which flowers and fruits or leaves are borne.

A short shoot or branchlet bearing flower buds.

short shoot or twig which bears flower buds.