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sub-irrigate
verb[ T ]
mainly UK(also mainly USsubirrigate)uk /ˌsʌbˈɪr.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ us /ˌsʌbˈɪr.ə.ɡeɪt/
to supply water to plants or crops from under the surface of the soil:
The plants were sub-irrigated with an all-purpose fertilizer solution.
The plants were located on subirrigated sand trays in the glasshouse.
The raised beds with a subsoil reservoir are called sub-irrigated planters.
Germinated seedlings were planted in pots and sub-irrigated with tap water as needed.
Subirrigated planters are any type of planter where the water is introduced to the plants’ roots via a subsoil reservoir.
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See also
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