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air layer
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verb (used without object)
to treat a plant by means of air layering.
to use air layering to propagate a plant.
noun
a plant, commonly a young one, that has been propagated by air layering.
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Origin of air layer
First recorded in 1910–15
Words nearby air layer
air jacket, air kiss, air lance, air lane, air-launched cruise missile, air layer, air layering, airless, air letter, airlift, airlifter
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