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Arboriculture Glossary of Terms
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| cut-surface application |
method of placing herbicide on stumps immediately after cutting so that the herbicide is absorbed and translocated to the roots. Often used in utility arboriculture.
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| cuticle |
waxy layer outside the epidermis of a leaf that retards water loss and resists insect damage.
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| cycle |
in utility and municipal arboriculture, the length of time between each maintenance pruning for a given circuit or geographic area. Pruning cycle.
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| cycle busters |
in utility and municipal arboriculture, fast-growing trees that need to be pruned more frequently than the set pruning cycle.
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| cycles to failure |
number of times a rope or other piece of equipment can be used with a given load before mechanical failure.
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| cytokinins |
plant hormones involved in cell division, leaf expansion, and other physiological processes. Compounds with cytokininlike activity may be synthetically produced.
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