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esfollar.

to defoliate, exfoliate (to remove the leaves from a plant)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

verb/esfoˈʎaɾ//eɾfoˈʎaɾ/
  1. to defoliate, exfoliate (to remove the leaves from a plant) to remove the leaves that wrap the ears of maize

  2. to defoliate, exfoliate (to remove the leaves from a plant) to remove those leaves of a vine which are hindering the ripening of the grapes

Where this word comes from

Attested from the 15th century. From Latin exfoliare, or either from es- (“ex-”) + folla (“leaf”). Compare Spanish deshojar.

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