espalier (i-SPAL-yer or i-SPAL-yay) ? noun: 1. a tree or shrub that is trained to grow in a flat plane against a wall, often in a symmetrical pattern. 2. a trellis or other framework on which an espalier is grown. I wouldn't have guessed that the ?i-SPAL-yer? pronunciation would be the preferred one, but like I said ? it's not something most of us would have reason to speak, except for a certain kind of garden party or tour of some historical estate. I'm also not sure, ...
espalier (i-SPAL-yer or i-SPAL-yay) ? noun: 1. a tree or shrub that is trained to grow in a flat plane against a wall, often in a symmetrical pattern. 2. a trellis or other framework on which an espalier is grown. ...