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espalier

/ɪˈspæljeɪ/

/ɪˈspæl.jɚ/

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espaliernoun

espaliers

/ɪˈspæljeɪ/

/ɪˈspæl.jɚ/

шпалера

The gardener trained the fruit trees on a wooden espalier.

Садовник натренировал фруктовые деревья на деревянной шпалере.

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Synonyms

espalierverb

espaliered

Past Simple

espaliered

Past Participle

espaliering

Gerund

/ɪˈspæl.i.ə/

/ɪˈspæl.i.ɚ/

формировать шпалеру

They decided to espalier the fruit trees along the garden wall.

Они решили формировать шпалеру из фруктовых деревьев вдоль садовой стены.

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tie in

espalieradjective

Used attributively to describe techniques, trees, or planting systems related to espalier cultivation.

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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.