(under subclass 21) Apparatus in which separate, vertically spaced means are provided to sever portions of a plant while it is held in a fixed position.
(1) Note. Usually one of the severing means is disposed at a position spaced above ground to top the plant while another severing means is located at or below the ground level to sever roots.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
56, Harvesters,
121.43, for plant toppers providing plural cuts at successive heights.