cành chiết
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Definition
- Noun:
- Layer (in horticulture/agriculture): A branch or shoot that is induced to form roots while still attached to the parent plant, used as a method of plant propagation. This is a specific agricultural technique.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Người làm vườn đang tạo một cành chiết từ cây cam. (The gardener is making a layer from the orange tree.)
- Cành chiết này đã ra rễ và sẵn sàng để trồng. (This layer has developed roots and is ready for planting.)
Advanced Usage
- "tạo cành chiết": to make/perform layering (the propagation technique).
- Kỹ thuật tạo cành chiết rất phổ biến để nhân giống cây ăn quả. (The technique of making layers is very common for propagating fruit trees.)
Variants and Related Words
Chiết cành: This is the verbal phrase for the action of "layering" or "propagating by layering." It is the process from which the noun "cành chiết" (the resulting plant part) is derived.
- Anh ấy đang học cách chiết cành. (He is learning how to layer plants.)
Marcotte (French loanword): A synonym used in some Vietnamese contexts, especially in older or specialized texts, directly meaning "layer."
- Cây chiết: A plant grown from a layer.
Synonyms
- Layer: The direct and most accurate English equivalent in horticulture.
- Marcot: A less common English term derived from French "marcotte," synonymous with layer.
Related Phrases
- Nhân giống bằng chiết cành: to propagate by layering.
- Hoa hồng thường được nhân giống bằng chiết cành. (Roses are often propagated by layering.)
Related Idioms
(This is a technical agricultural term, so common idioms are not typically associated with it.)
- (nông) Layer