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Pinching

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004320

The horticultural practice of removing the terminal bud or growing tip from a plant stem. This technique promotes lateral branching and a denser, more compact plant structure. It is commonly applied to flowering plants to increase bloom production or to herbs for a bushier yield.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004320
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAgricultural equipment
TranslationsGerman: Entspitzung; Spanish: pinzado; French: pinçage
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004320",
  "term": "Pinching",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The horticultural practice of removing the terminal bud or growing tip from a plant stem. This technique promotes lateral branching and a denser, more compact plant structure. It is commonly applied to flowering plants to increase bloom production or to herbs for a bushier yield.",
  "subject": "Agricultural equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Entspitzung",
    "es": "pinzado",
    "fr": "pinçage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pinching/"
}

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