TOPDRESSING

Verb

topdressing

present participle of topdress

Noun

topdressing (countable and uncountable, plural topdressings)

The covering of a surface with loose material; especially the covering of newly-sown seeds with a light dressing of soil or fertilizer.

Source: Wiktionary


Top"-dress`ing, n.

Definition: The act of applying a dressing of manure to the surface of land; also, manure so applied.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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