Disbudding
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Disbudding is a noun meaning (agriculture) Removal of superfluous bud growths from a plant, done to encourage more robust growth of the fruit.
Meaning
(agriculture) Removal of superfluous bud growths from a plant, done to encourage more robust growth of the fruit.
More Meanings
- (veterinary medicine) In the raising of domesticated animals with horns, such as goats, sheep, and cows, the removal of the undeveloped horns from a young animal.
Word Forms
- disbuddings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pruning, disbudder, debushing, deadheading, abscission, debridation.
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