Look up: dead-heading


  1. Dead Heading
    US term for empty train or light engine running.
    Found op http://www.railway-technical.com/newglos.shtml

  2. dead-heading
    Returning an empty vehicle to a warehouse.
    Found op http://www.fmi.org/facts_figs/glossary_search.cfm

  3. Deadheading
    Pinch here, snip there, removing spent flowers that have already bloomed. This is done for the benefit of the plant to prevent disease, prevent seed development and will encourage more vigorous blooming and a bushier plant.
    Found op http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_glossary.htm

  4. Deadheading
    Removing flowers as they fade to prevent the plant from wasting valuable energy on forming seeds and to keep plants looking tidy. Deadheading extends the life of annual_plant flowers and can prolong the flowering of perennials, especially roses.
    Found op http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening/htbg/glossary/deadheading.shtml

  5. Deadheading
    Removing dead or faded flowers from a plant to improve its appearance prevent seed production and encourage further flowering
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  6. Deadheading
    Deadheading can refer to the following: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadheading

  7. Deadheading
    The removal of spent flowers or flower heads.
    Found op http://www.suburban-lawn.com/plantcar/referenc/glossary.html

  8. Deadheading
    [aviation] In aviation, deadheading is a term used when members of an airline`s flight staff are carried free of charge but not working. This most often happens when airline crew are located in the wrong place and need to travel to take up their duties. This is also known as positioning. The...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadheading_(aviation)

  9. Deadheading
    [railroads] Deadheading is a term used in the railroad industry when a crew is transported from one terminal to another, or needs to be transported to pick up a train. When deadheading they may travel by train or auto. It also refers to the empty, non-revenue-generating movement of a passeng...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadheading_(railroads)

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