Usually means: Training plants to grow flat.
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  1. espalier: Merriam-Webster
  2. espalier: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. espalier: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. espalier: Collins English Dictionary
  5. espalier: Vocabulary.com
  6. espalier: Wordnik
  7. espalier: Wiktionary
  8. espalier: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. espalier: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. espalier: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Espalier, espalier: Dictionary.com
  12. Espalier: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Espalier: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. espalier: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. espalier: Rhymezone
  16. Espalier: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. espalier: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. espalier: FreeDictionary.org
  19. espalier: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. espalier: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. espalier: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. espalier: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. espalier: Wordcraft Dictionary

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(Note: See espaliered as well.)

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noun:  A latticework used to shape or train the branches of a tree or shrub into a two-dimensional ornamental or useful design, as along a wall or fence.
noun:  A plant that has been shaped in this manner.
noun:  A row of plants that have been shaped in this manner.
verb:  To train a plant in this manner.

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