forking's Usage Examples:

Fred sat at the table and began forking in the cold meat.

Betsy was seated at the table, forking sausage onto her plate and smothering pancakes in maple syrup.

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Some gardeners do this by keeping two bins side by side and forking the half-made compost from one to the other regularly.

The site should be well prepared by trenching or forking peat and leaf soil freely into common garden soil, or, better still, fresh loam, a space not less than 3 feet by 30 inches being prepared for each tree.

Forking - Place hundreds of plastic forks in the yard in front of the school so it looks like you are growing a fork field.

As in Gymnosperms, branching is monopodial; dichotomy or the forking of the growing point into two equivalent branches which replace the main stem, is absent both in the case able variety in form (see Leaf), but are generally small in comparison with the size of the plant; exceptions occur in some Monocotyledons, e.g.

In the Coal Measures they commonly occur in the underclay beneath the coal-seams. Complete specimens of the stumps show that from the base of the aerial stem four Stigmarian branches were given off, which took a horizontal or obliquely descending course, forking at least twice.

Synonyms:

fork, division, branching, divarication, fibrillation, ramification, bifurcation, trifurcation,

Antonyms:

end, Cryptogamia, Phanerogamae, convergent, branchless,