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earth up

verb

earth up

verb
1

Agriculture, Business, Horticulture, Lifestyle To cover the stem or leaves of plants with soil, as to encourage root growth or protect from cold.

  • Earth up a potato crop several times during the season to encourage more tubers to grow.

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