detassel
verbEtymology From de- + tassel.
1
US To remove the pollen-bearing tassel from (a female maize plant) as part of the hybridization process.
verb
Etymology From de- + tassel.
US To remove the pollen-bearing tassel from (a female maize plant) as part of the hybridization process.
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