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girdling loops

 

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Girdling Loops

Noun:

Girdling loops refer to circular formations created by plant roots that wrap around the trunk or stem of a tree, eventually constricting its growth. These loops, which can cause severe damage to the tree, restrict the flow of nutrients and water, ultimately leading to tree decay or death.


Example Sentence: The arborist noticed the presence of girdling loops on the maple tree, indicating the need for immediate intervention to prevent further harm.


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Verb:

To girdle with loops refers to the act of wrapping or encircling something, like a decorative ribbon or cord, usually in a loop formation.


Example Sentence: The baker girdled the box of chocolates with loops of elegant satin ribbon, enhancing its presentation.


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Adjective:

The term "girdling loops" does not have an adjectival form.

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