RINGBARKING
(verb)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Ringbarking.
Ringbarking - as a verb
To remove the bark from a tree in a ring all the way around its trunk, normally killing the tree (because nutrients are carried through the phloem, the layers immediately under the bark, which layers are damaged by the process).
Example Sentences
"The environmentalists protested against the indiscriminate ringbarking of the forest."
"The practice of ringbarking is widely used in the management of woodlands."
"The ancient practice of ringbarking involves removing a strip of bark around the trunk."
"The conservation group advocated for alternatives to ringbarking in forest management."
"The forester explained the process of ringbarking to the curious students."
Word Game Points
Is RINGBARKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ringbarking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RINGBARKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is RINGBARKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ringbarking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRINGBARKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is RINGBARKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ringbarking is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRINGBARKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.