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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Core

Concept information

  1. Plant Production, Gardening
  2. plant cultural practices
  3. pruning

Preferred term

pruning

Type

  • Product

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • shearing (plants)
  • thinning (cutting of branches)
  • thinning (of canopy)
  • tree surgery
  • trimming (plants)

Scope note

  • Use for the cultural practice of removing plant parts by man: For the natural process of branches dying and breaking off USE natural pruning.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/32141

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