Some Defination in Horticulture

On Jun 30, 2016

Crotch	The angel made by the attachment of a branch to the trunk or another branch.
Deheading	A severe heading back of major limbs of a tree.
Etuli (coase) Pruning.	Removal of large limbs as contrasted to removal of larger number of small branches.
Fine Pruning	Removal of small branches or twig over the entire plants, as’ contrasted to removal entire plants limbs.
Heading back	Removal of the terminal portion of twig or branch.
Heavy pruning	Removal of a large amount of wood from the plant. This may be either coarse or fine.
Leader	The most prominent and upright branch through the Centre of the tree which tends to .dominate all others.
Prumng.	The removal of plant parts for the purpose of increasing the value of the remaining parts.
Scaffold branch	The main branches arising difficulty from the trunk of the trees.
Secondary Branches	The branches arising from the main branch.
Shoots	New growth which bears leaves,
Spur	A shoot or twig of limited growth,
Thinning out	Removal of an entire twig or branch at its point of origin.
Training	Modification of from or shape by prunning.
Trunk	The main axis of the plant from ground level to the point of branching.
Twig	Shoot growth new or dormant.
Water sprout	A very vigours ( usually unbranched ) shoot arising out of, adventitious buds on main scaffold branches, on the leader ; or in the vicinity of large pruning wounds.