[f. BRANCH v. + -ER1.] That which bears or puts forth branches.
1610. Folkingham, Art of Survey, I. ii. 43. The thin brauncher [vine] needs a battle soyle to enlarge the Dilation.
1651. Reliq. Wotton. (1685), 77. If their Child be not such a speedy spreader and brancher, like the Vine.