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Pruning

Pruning Meaning & Definition
Pruning Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pruning?

[n] the act of trimming a plant
[n] something that has been pruned off of a plant

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See Also | clipping | cutting | trim | trimming

Pruning In Webster's Dictionary

\Prun"ing\, n. 1. The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous. 2. (Falconry) That which is cast off by bird in pruning her feathers; leavings. --Beau. & Fl. {Pruning hook}, or {Pruning knife}, cutting instrument used in pruning trees, etc. {Pruning shears}, shears for pruning trees, vines, etc.

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