AC-Ch. 7 Installation And Establishment Flashcards
Tree or other plant removed from the ground for replanting without soil around the roots
Bare root
Tree or other plant that has been grown in a container
Container grown
Field-grown plant placed into a container for a time and then sold as a potted plant. Term does not include a plant initially grown in the container
Containerized
Method of tying the root ball of a balled and burlapped tree for moving.
Drum-lace
Root that encircles all or part of the trunk of a tree or other roots and constricts the vascular tissue and inhibits secondary growth and the movement of water and Photosynthates
Girdling root
Installing a guy and associated anchor
Guying
Plant tissue that is acclimated to the cold or a new environment
Hardened off
Accumulation of water in an upper soil layer above the actual water table, resulting when drainage in an area is impeded by an impermeable layer, such as rock or heavy clay, or when the interface between soil layers has become stratified.
Perched water table
Detailed plans and statements a particular procedures, requirements, and standards for planting.
Planting specifications
Soil containing all or a portion of the roots that are removed with a plant when it is planted or transplanted.
Root ball
In transplanting, the process of predigging a root ball to increase the density of root development within the final Root ball.
Root pruning
In tree conservation and preservation, the process of pre–cutting roots behind a line of a planned excavation to prevent tearing and splintering of remaining roots.
Root pruning
In tree disease management, severing tree roots to prevent disease transmission through root grafts
Root pruning
Supporting a treat with stakes and ties. Usually used in reference to newly planted trees.
Staking
Layer of material below the soil surface; materials used to provide plant support, regulate moisture, and provide mineral nutrients to container plants.
Substrate
Plant stress following transplant; characterized by reduced growth, wilting, dropping foliage, or death.
Transplant shock
Mechanical equipment to dig, transport, and replant trees with a sufficiently large volume of roots and soil
Tree spade
Material used to wrap the trunks of newly planted or transplanted trees or to protect Thin-barked mature trees when they are newly exposed to the sun.
Tree wrap
Type of metal basket used to support the root ball of a balled and burlapped tree or a tree dug with a tree spade,
Wire basket
Tree or other plant dog and removed from the ground for replanting, with the roots and soil wrapped in burlap or a burlap like fabric.
Balled and Burlapped