👉 Peritomize is a term used in the field of biology, specifically in the context of plant physiology and ecology. The term refers to the process by which plants grow into mature trees. This occurs through a series of developmental stages that include bud break, shoot formation, root growth, and eventually fruiting. In simpler terms, peritomization is the stage at which a tree's root system begins to develop into its main trunk and branches, while the leaves begin to emerge from the

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