Pieces, bits.

a small cut, bit, piece, cutting (of almond or pistachio, etc.)

branch-after-branch, branched out or diffused, entangled, intricate, with one point leading to another

criticize continuously

branched, ramified, consecutive, continuous, one after the other

increase, compound, aggravate

to raise a difficulty or obstacle (in the way of), to put a spoke (in the wheel of), to raise an objection (to), to carp or cavil (at)

a double-edged sword

hope bearing branch

branch of saffron, something peerless

twig of saffron, anything that causes laughter, funny or humorous thing, anything strange and rare

branch laden with fruits

Proud, obstinate, rebellious.

the horn of a deer

the horn of a stag

tributary, the part of the river that flows away from the main stream

delicate branch, a support that is not able to be relied upon