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trellis

[trel-is] / ˈtrɛl ɪs /


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"It acts like a scaffold for nerves to grow along like a rose on a trellis," Dr Alex Woods explains, holding threads of silk worthy of Spider-man.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

The couple are also planning to put a pool and “inset spa” in the backyard, while also building a pool deck and a boardwalk, as well as a trellis.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 17, 2025

A plant-covered trellis, known as “the hanging garden,” provides a more compressed moment of pause.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025

Although Snyderman decided to keep the interior of the room visible, he built a free-standing trellis for track lighting.

From New York Times • May 2, 2024

Ruthanne shoved me behind a rose trellis that didn’t provide much coverage, as there were no blooms to boast of.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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