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deblossoming

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001728

The practice of removing flowers from plants. Deblossoming is done on fruit trees in order to increase the size and quality of the fruit crop.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001728
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectPlant Production, Gardening
Synonymsblossom thinning; deflowering; flower removal; flower thinning
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsothinning (plants); chemical pruning; tree fruits; fruit trees
TranslationsSpanish: aborto floral
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001728",
  "term": "deblossoming",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The practice of removing flowers from plants. Deblossoming is done on fruit trees in order to increase the size and quality of the fruit crop.",
  "synonyms": [
    "blossom thinning",
    "deflowering",
    "flower removal",
    "flower thinning"
  ],
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "thinning (plants)",
    "chemical pruning",
    "tree fruits",
    "fruit trees"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "aborto floral"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/deblossoming/"
}

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