(of fruit trees)

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• deciduous fruit trees — fruit trees that shed their leaves each year …   English contemporary dictionary

• Fruit tree propagation — is usually carried out through asexual reproduction by grafting or budding the desired variety onto a suitable rootstock. Perennial plants can be propagated either by sexual or vegetative means. Sexual reproduction occurs when male pollen from… …   Wikipedia

• Trees for Life (United States) — Trees for Life is an international nonprofit organization, based in Wichita, Kansas, USA, that works for the empowerment of villagers in developing countries. The work usually begins with helping villagers grow and care for fruit trees. Each… …   Wikipedia

• Trees of the world — * Trees of The Americas ** Trees of Canada ** Trees of North America ** Trees of the Caribbean Basin* Trees of Australasia ** List of trees native to New Zealand ** Trees of Australia* Trees of Europe ** Trees of Britain and Ireland ** Trees of… …   Wikipedia

• Trees for Life — may refer to:*Trees for Life (Scotland) restoring the Caledonian Forest and promoting the restoration of the world s degraded ecosystems. *Trees for Life (United States) a people to people movement that helps plant fruit trees in developing… …   Wikipedia

• fruit farming — Introduction       growing of fruit crops, including nuts, primarily for use as human food.       The subject of fruit and nut production deals with intensive culture of perennial plants, the fruits of which have economic significance (a nut is a …   Universalium

• Fruit tree pruning — Pruning fruit trees is a technique that is employed by gardeners to control growth, remove dead or diseased wood or stimulate the formation of flowers and fruit buds. The most economical pruning is done early in the season, when buds begin to… …   Wikipedia

• Fruit tree — A fruit tree is a tree bearing fruit mdash; the structures formed by the ripened ovary of a flower containing one or more seeds. However, because all trees of flowering plants produce fruit (essentially all trees except tree ferns and… …   Wikipedia

• Fruit tree forms — The shapes of most fruit trees can be manipulated by pruning and training in order to increase yield, or to improve their suitability for different situations and conditions. Pruning a tree to a pyramid shape means that trees can be planted… …   Wikipedia

• fruit — fruit1 W2S2 [fru:t] n plural fruit or fruits [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: Latin fructus, from frui to enjoy, have the use of ] 1.) [U and C] something that grows on a plant, tree, or bush, can be eaten as a food, contains seeds or a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• fruit — The produce of a tree or plant which contains the seed or is used for food. The edible reproductive body of a seed plant. The effect or consequence of an act or operation. @ civil fruits In the civil law (fructus civiles) are such things as the… …   Black's law dictionary