kniffin system

kniffin system: \\ˈnifə̇n-\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized K

Etymology: after Wm. Kniffin, 19th century American horticulturist

: a system or method of training grapevines whereby a trunk is carried to the upper of two braced supporting wires along which the annually renewed fruiting canes are tied and from which the bearing branches are allowed to hang down

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