Horticulture. The action of heaping (up) earth around a plant. Cf. earth, v. 3.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > [noun] > earthing up (7) earthing1552 Horticulture. The action of heaping (up) earth around a plant. Cf. earth, v. 3. hilling1628 The action of forming hills or heaps; esp. the earthing-up of plants; cf. hill, v.2 2. moulding1691 The heaping of soil around or over the stems and roots of plants; earthing up. Also with up. Cf. later moulding board, n.2 landinga1806 Earthing up of plants. mounding1827 The process of piling earth, etc., in mounds. Subcategories:— heap so formed (1) — trench for earthing up (1) |
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