Definition of "decorticating" []

• Present participle of decorticate. (verb)

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• "A dozen or so women are up in the trees, decorticating blossoms."
• "Do you mean first getting the beans out of the pod and then decorticating each individual bean?"
• "Seed treatment such as depulping, drying and decorticating is done without any machinery."