एक ट्रेलिस जिस पर सजावटी झाड़ी या फलों के पेड़ को सपाट होने के लिए प्रशिक्षित किया जाता है

espalier's Usage Examples:

espalier apples and pears.

espalier fruit trees line the vegetable and cut flower beds, making a screen of formally trained plants.

espalier shaped trees.

- Continue the pruning and training of wall and espalier trees, and the destruction of noxious insects.

The forms chiefly adopted for trees trained to walls and espalier rails are the fan-shaped, the half-fan and the horizontal, with their various modifications.

- Subsidiary to walls as a means of training fruit trees, espalier rails were formerly much employed, and are still used in many gardens.

Espalier Rails.

It is very necessary in the case of trees trained to a flat surface, as a wall or espalier rail, to prevent undue crowding.

Fig, i represents a garden of one acre and admits of nearly double the number of trees on the south aspect as compared with the east and west; it allows a greater number of espalier or pyramid trees to face the south; and it admits of being divided into equal principal compartments, each of which forms nearly a square.

It may be grown as an espalier, like a fruit tree, and this will protect it from winds, or it may be trained against a wall.

espalier's Meaning':

a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat