Bark-binding

Bark-binding

Bark-binding is a disease in trees, cured by slitting the bark, or cutting it along the grain of the tree.

References

#1728 [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/HistSciTech/HistSciTech-idx?type=turn&entity=HistSciTech000900240232&isize=L]
#Crabb, George. "The Book of Knowledge: Or, An Explanation of Words and Things Connected with All the Arts..." Leavitt & Allen. 1858.


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