Prepink
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 After the development of buds and leaves on an apple tree, but before the pink coloration appears. not-comparable
"The apple trees were to receive no dormant lime sulphur, but an application of Scalecide 1 to 15 at the delayed dormant, followed by a prepink lime sulphur 1 to 30 and the pink lime sulphur 1 to 10."
Example
More examples"The apple trees were to receive no dormant lime sulphur, but an application of Scalecide 1 to 15 at the delayed dormant, followed by a prepink lime sulphur 1 to 30 and the pink lime sulphur 1 to 10."
Etymology
From pre- + pink.
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