Definition of "coppicing" []

• Present participle of coppice. (verb)

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• "Wildlife conservation management is carried out on our reserves and a separate Conservation Volunteers News sheet is available for those interested in carrying out practical work such as coppicing, tree planting, nature trails, and pond digging."
• "It's been amazing to watch and provided a nice study for us on "coppicing" which explains the rapid growth."
• "And the opportunity will be taken to manage areas of willow trees on the mudflats by 'coppicing' them - or taking them down to ground level - to encourage regeneration and open up views of the River Dee."