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1. Removing the bark from a woody stem to kill the plant. Encircling a [[stem]] with a material so that the [[cambium]] layer is destroyed, killing the plant.<br><br>
1. Removing the bark from a woody stem to kill the plant. Encircling a [[stem]] with a material so that the [[cambium]] layer is destroyed, killing the plant.<br><br>
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/AnnelageAnn%C3%A9lationGirdling1LilleLamiot3.jpg/300px-AnnelageAnn%C3%A9lationGirdling1LilleLamiot3.jpg<br><br>
Girdling of a tree in Lille, Northern France.<br><br>
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girdling

Latest revision as of 13:30, 3 October 2017


1. Removing the bark from a woody stem to kill the plant. Encircling a stem with a material so that the cambium layer is destroyed, killing the plant.

300px-AnnelageAnn%C3%A9lationGirdling1LilleLamiot3.jpg

Girdling of a tree in Lille, Northern France.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girdling