ablaqueation
Meanings
noun
- The act or process of laying bare the roots of trees to expose them to the air and water.
Word forms
Etymology
From Latin ablaqueātiō (“the process or act of digging or loosening the soil around the roots of a tree”), from ablaqueō (“disentangle”), from ab (“from, away from”) + laqueō (“entangle, ensnare”).
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