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Chelsea chop

English

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Etymology

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So called because it coincides with the period of the Chelsea Flower Show.

Noun

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Chelsea chop (plural Chelsea chops)

  1. (UK, horticulture, informal) The practice of pruning herbaceous plants around the end of May.
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