taille
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The cutting back of vines or shrubs to help them grow
- noun
- /teɪl/
- Specialized
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poda
- Proper taille helps control the growth and shape of the vines each season.
Examples
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The gardener performed a careful taille on the grapevines.
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The vineyard manager scheduled the annual taille to ensure healthy grape production.
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After the taille, the workers collected the cut branches from the ground.
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After the taille, the plants looked much healthier.
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The vineyard manager scheduled the annual taille to ensure healthy grape production.
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Proper taille helps control the growth and shape of the vines each season.
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After the taille, the workers collected the cut branches from the ground.
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Etymology
Taille for pruning comes from French tailler 'to cut', and it simply means the cutting back of plants. That's why gardeners use taille for the yearly cutting of vines and shrubs.