ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Prepink

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Prepink is an adjective meaning (horticulture) After the development of buds and leaves on an apple tree, but before the pink coloration appears.

Meaning

(horticulture) After the development of buds and leaves on an apple tree, but before the pink coloration appears.

Example Sentences

The apple trees were to receive no dormant lime sulphur, but an application of Scalecide 1 to 15 at the delayed dormant, followed by a prepink lime sulphur 1 to 30 and the pink lime sulphur 1 to 10.
These all showed positive correlation (r = +.414 to +.507) with the length of the interval prepink to calyx. This is not surprising, since always most of this interval was in May and usually rainy days in May are cool days […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include preflowering, preblooming, prevegetation, preanthesis, prime, prestalk.

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