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coppiced

The correct spelling is coppiced.

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verb

Say it like: Cop-pis-ed

The correct spelling is coppiced. To manage (a wooded area) sustainably, as a coppice, by periodically cutting back woody plants to promote new growth. For example: "Her plan to coppice the woods should keep her self-sufficient in fuel indefinitely."

Usage Examples

Her plan to coppice the woods should keep her self-sufficient in fuel indefinitely.

Few conifer species can coppice.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To manage (a wooded area) sustainably, as a coppice, by periodically cutting back woody plants to promote new growth.
  2. 2.To sprout from the stump.

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