earth up
Definitions
To cover the stem or leaves of plants with soil, as to encourage root growth or protect from cold.
Equivalents
Examples
“Earth up a potato crop several times during the season to encourage⟳ more tubers to grow⟳.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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