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Coppicing meaning
present participle and gerund of coppice
Example sentences (3)
Coppicing also mimics the natural process of large mature trees falling due to old age or strong winds, allowing light to reach the woodland floor and encouraging the growth of other plant species.
Cinnamon is cultivated by growing the tree for two years, then coppicing it, i.e., cutting the stems at ground level.
In the past, commercial activities on the Thames included fishing (particularly eel trapping), coppicing willows and osiers which provided wood, and the operation of watermills for flour and paper production and metal beating.