单词 | ringbarking |
释义 | > as lemmasring-barking 2. The action of stripping off bark from trees; the cutting away of a ring of bark, so as to kill the tree, otherwise called ring-barking. barking-irons: tools used for this purpose. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > removing bark from trees barking1545 bark-galling1742 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare > of skin, bark, husk, etc. > of bark rindinga1425 barking1545 disbarking1601 excortication1664 debarking1742 decortication1816 excoriation1830 the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > removing bark from trees > barking tools barking-irons1845 spud1914 the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > removing bark from trees > removing circle of bark > in order to kill tree ringbarking1823 barking1878 1545 Act 37 Hen. VIII vi. §1 Barking of Apple-trees. 1773 W. Barnard in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 63 218 Directing the falling and barking of a large quantity of timber. 1845 S. Judd Margaret i. iii. 12 Here were a draw-shave, a cross-cut saw..barking irons, a scythe. 1878 P. Bayne Chief Actors Puritan Revol. iii. 71 In order to blight and kill a whole forest..it is not necessary to fell every tree, but only..to perform the operation of barking. 1884 Australasian 8 Nov. 875/1 In ring-barking a belt of bark about a foot in width is taken off the tree. ˈringbarking ˈringbarking n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > removing bark from trees > removing circle of bark > in order to kill tree ringbarking1823 barking1878 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare > of skin, bark, husk, etc. > of bark > in a ring ringbarking1823 the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > removing bark from trees > removing circle of bark ring1700 girdling1792 ringing1816 girdle1825 notch-ringing1884 ringbarking1938 1823 H. Phillips Pomarium Britannicum (ed. 3) 286 Michael Morrah, Esq. of Worthing, made a most satisfactory proof of the utility of ring barking. 1938 C. P. Ackers Pract. Brit. Forestry xi. 341 Partial ring barking is practised in some orchards so as to check the sap of the tree and so induce more free fruiting. 1975 H. F. Heady Rangeland Managem. iv. 57 Ring-barking by voles killed as much as 84 percent of the Artemisia tridentata in some Montana stands. 1997 G. Mills & L. Hes Compl. Bk. S. Afr. Mammals 223 Elephants undoubtedly have the capacity to transform habitats: the ringbarking and felling of trees can change woodlands..to grassland. < as lemmas |
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