trellis vs espalier
espalier vs trellistrellis and espalier both are nouns.
trellis is a verb but espalier is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trellis | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| espalier | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
espalier is a hyponym of
trellis; that is, espalier is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
trellis:
- trellis: latticework used to support climbing plants
- espalier: a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat
| trellis (noun) | espalier (noun) |
|---|---|
| latticework used to support climbing plants | a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat |
| trellis (verb) | espalier (verb) |
|---|---|
| train on a trellis, as of a vine |
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