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espalier

UK
/ɪˈspæljeɪ/
US
/ɪˈspæl.jɚ/

Translations

espaliernoun
espaliers
pl
UK
/ɪˈspæljeɪ/
US
/ɪˈspæl.jɚ/
espalierArbre ou arbuste conduit à plat contre un support.
The espalier of pear trees along the garden wall added both beauty and functionality to the landscape.
L’espalier de poiriers le long du mur du jardin ajoutait à la fois beauté et utilité au paysage.
palissageTechnique horticole de conduite et de taille.
Before attempting the renovation, she read several books on the art of espalier.
Avant d’entreprendre la rénovation, elle a lu plusieurs livres sur l’art du palissage.
Additional translations
treillageSupport horticole sur lequel on conduit des arbres ou des arbustes.
Synonyms
framework
support
lattice
trellis
espalierverb
espaliered
Past Simple
espaliered
Past Participle
espaliering
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈspæl.i.ə/
US
/ɪˈspæl.i.ɚ/
palisserEn horticulture, avec l’idée de conduire une plante à plat contre un support.
They decided to espalier the apple trees along the garden wall to save space and enhance the garden's aesthetic.
Ils ont décidé de palisser les pommiers le long du mur du jardin pour gagner de la place et embellir le jardin.
Synonyms
cordon
prune
tie in
form
shape
guide
trellis
train
espalieradjective
Used attributively to describe techniques, trees, or planting systems related to espalier cultivation.
palisséSe dit d’une plante conduite à plat contre un support.
Espalier methods allow urban gardeners to cultivate fruit in limited spaces.
Les méthodes de culture palissée permettent aux jardiniers urbains de cultiver des fruits dans un espace limité.
Synonyms
trellised
trained
espaliered
flat-trained
fan-trained
wall-trained
flattened
pruned

Definitions

espaliernoun
A framework on which fruit trees or shrubs are trained to grow flat against a wall or fence.
The gardener carefully pruned the apple tree to maintain its shape as an espalier.
A tree or shrub that has been trained to grow flat against a support.
The espalier of pear trees along the garden wall added both beauty and functionality to the landscape.
A horticultural technique of pruning and training trees or shrubs to grow flat against a support.
Before attempting the renovation, she read several books on the art of espalier.
espalierverb
To train a tree or shrub to grow flat against a wall or trellis by tying and pruning.
They decided to espalier the apple trees along the garden wall to save space and enhance the garden's aesthetic.
espalieradjective
Relating to or characteristic of trees or shrubs trained flat against a support.
Espalier methods allow urban gardeners to cultivate fruit in limited spaces.
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