Overgrowth
WordNet
noun
(1) A profusion of growth on or over something else
(2) Excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A usually abundant, luxuriant growth over or on something else. A tangle of growth occuring at the top of trees involving vines and branches, common in jungles.
- An excessive growth or increase in numbers.
- Excessive size; usually caused by over-production of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.