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- noun The
boundary , under atree or otherplant , beyond whichwater will notdrip from itsfoliage
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Examples
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The entrance of the cave was a low crawl approximately 7 meters wide, 2 meters high at the dripline, and 1 meter high going into the mountainside.
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They do not compete well with turf and should be mulched for their entire dripline.
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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Drip Irrigation Kit - Soaker Dripline www.dripworksusa.com Visual example of how to use soaker dripline in your garden.
WN.com - Articles related to Rajasthan to launch "rabi campaign" for farmers 2010
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Tree roots grow to at least 1 1/2 times the dripline (the distance that the branches extend from the trunk), and are capable of reaching 5 times that distance.
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Last year I removed soil under the dripline of my barn roof, added traprock.
TheHorse.com News 2010
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Drip Irrigation Kit - Soaker Dripline www.dripworksusa.com Visual example of how to use soaker dripline in your garden.
WN.com - Articles related to Rajasthan to launch "rabi campaign" for farmers 2010
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Last year I removed soil under the dripline of my barn roof, added traprock.
TheHorse.com News 2010
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Its multiple stems were rooted under the dripline of a fir tree growing at the uphill margin of meadow and woods.
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Its multiple stems were rooted under the dripline of a fir tree growing at the uphill margin of meadow and woods.
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Tree roots that absorb water and nutrients are also distributed fairly uniformly under a tree's dripline.
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