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Meaning of decacumination | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
/diːkəkjuːmɪˈneɪʃən/

Definitions

The action or process of lopping off the top of a tree.

rare

Examples

“If M. Dutrochet has not adverted to Theophrastus, perhaps you may be interested in reading the following passage from that author, in the sixth chapter of the third book, where he particularly describes what he calls the ἄμφαυξις, or ἀμφιφύα, of the silver fir after decacumination.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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