fēn​niè

tiller

Senses

分蘖 fēn​niè tiller

verb · a secondary shoot emerging from the base of a plant, such as rice or wheat

这株水稻的分蘖长势非常旺盛。

分蘖 fēn​niè to tiller

verb · to produce secondary shoots from the base of a plant, particularly in cereal crops

充足的阳光和水分有助于小麦分蘖。

References

variant 分櫱/分櫱 分蘖/分蘖