inappropriate pruning technique to reduce tree size. Cutting back a tree to a predetermined crown limit. often at internodes.
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
topping (noun)1.
something that forms a top , especially a garnish (as a sauce, bread crumbs, or whipped cream) placed on top of a food for flavor or decoration
2.
the action of one that tops
3.
something removed by topping
1.
highest in rank or eminence
2.
New England - proud arrogant
3.
chiefly British - excellent
topping (Wikipedia)
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Topping may refer to:
- Hill-topping, a mate-acquisition strategy amongst insects
- Topping, slang term for capital punishment, especially hanging or beheading
- Topping (surname), the name of several people
- Topping (agriculture), a practice used to prevent seed distribution
- Top, bottom and versatile, a sexual role
- Topping from the bottom, a BDSM term
- Topping cycle, a cycle used in power plants
- Topping out, a ceremony at the completion of a building construction
- Tree topping, the practice of removing branches from the top of a tree
Places:
- Topping, Ontario, a community in Southwestern Ontario, Canada
- Roseberry Topping, a hill in England
Foods:
- Pizza topping, a food on top of pizza
- Wet walnut topping, a dessert topping made from walnuts and maple syrup
- Whipped topping, a non-dairy whipped cream substitute