balled-and-burlapped

 [bawld-n-bur-lapt]  

balled-and-bur·lapped

   [bawld-n-bur-lapt]
adjective Horticulture.
of or pertaining to a tree, shrub, or other plant prepared for transplanting by allowing the roots to remain covered by a ball of soil around which canvas or burlap is tied.
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