trellised
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of trellised
late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at trellis, -ed 3
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Establishing a trellised orchard can cost two to four times as much as establishing a conventional free-standing orchard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025
Because sweet potatoes have a vining habit, Sparks says they can be trellised to be less messy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
There are plenty of edible plants that are vining or that can be trellised, such as tomatoes, peas, cucumbers and melons.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2022
Now we were drinking tea in his trellised garden at sunset to the singing of bulbuls.
From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2022
In her heart, she was his silent ally, a fifth columnist, in Bull’s inveterate assaults on the trellised escutcheons of the Old South that Lillian shoved in front of him.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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