English Explanatory Dictionary

increment borer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tool with a handle and an auger bit, used to extract a section of tissue from a living tree with relatively minor injury to the plant.

Word forms

increment borer increment borers

Etymology

From increment + borer.

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