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Title: Stripped of its branches (tree)
Original Title: Ebranche
Volume and Page: Vol. 5 (1755), p. 215
Author: Unknown
Translator: Ann-Marie Thornton [Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey]
Subject terms:
Gardening
Original Version (ARTFL): Link
Source: Russell, Terence M. and Anne Marie Thornton. Gardens and landscapes in the Encyclopédie of Diderot and D'Alembert : the letterpress articles and selected engravings. Aldershot: Ashgate, 1999. Used with permission.
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Citation (MLA): "Stripped of its branches (tree)." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by Ann-Marie Thornton. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2013. Web. [fill in today's date in the form 18 Apr. 2009 and remove square brackets]. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.940>. Trans. of "Ebranche," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 5. Paris, 1755.
Citation (Chicago): "Stripped of its branches (tree)." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by Ann-Marie Thornton. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.940 (accessed [fill in today's date in the form April 18, 2009 and remove square brackets]). Originally published as "Ebranche," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, 5:215 (Paris, 1755).

Stripped of its branches (tree), said of a tree from which a branch has either broken off or been lopped. The tree is stripped of a branch when the missing branch has been destroyed, either accidentally or at the hands of the gardener.