Half-standard
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002705
A tree or shrub trained to have a clear stem of approximately 0.8 to 1.2 meters (3 to 4 feet) before branching begins. This form is achieved through pruning and staking during the plant's early growth. It is commonly used for fruit trees in orchards or for ornamental plants in gardens, providing clearance beneath the canopy.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002705 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Agricultural equipment |
| Translations | German: Halbstamm; Spanish: medio estándar; French: demi-tige |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-002705",
"term": "Half-standard",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A tree or shrub trained to have a clear stem of approximately 0.8 to 1.2 meters (3 to 4 feet) before branching begins. This form is achieved through pruning and staking during the plant's early growth. It is commonly used for fruit trees in orchards or for ornamental plants in gardens, providing clearance beneath the canopy.",
"subject": "Agricultural equipment",
"translations": {
"de": "Halbstamm",
"es": "medio estándar",
"fr": "demi-tige"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/half-standard/"
}
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