layer Copy link Outline I. A stratum or bed1. cŏrium2. tăbŭlātum, strātūraII. Of a plant, for propagation • layer: I. A stratum or bed: 1. cŏrium: to form a first, second l. (of a floor), primum, alterum, c. facere, Cato, R. R. 18, med.: Vitr. 2. tăbŭlātum, strātūra: Pall. 12, 7, med. (of manure). II. Of a plant, for propagation: prōpāgo, ĭnis, f.: Virg. G. 2, 26 Cic.
LAYER Copy link • LAYERA row, stratum; stratura (laid upon anything; e.g., of dung, earth, ap. Pallad.; Vid: Schneider, Ind. ad Scriptt. R.R., s., v.); tabulatum (when several things lie one on another); ordo (general term for row; e.g., lapidum) tractum, tracta (of a cake consisting of several layers): to make a layer, straturam, tabulatum facere: to put down a layer; e.g., of gravel, aliquid glarea substruere. A shoot or twig laid for propagation, propago (general term) tradux; viviradix (with the root); malleolus (without the root, especially of the vine); surculus (a set or slip): to propagate by layers, propagare; traducere (of the vine): ☞ not immittere, i. e., to suffer to grow; opposed to amputare.