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    I recently viewed a news feature about a significant medicinal cultivation operation where they were snipping the ends off the plant's leaves. Is this process done to allow more light to reach the plant?

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      I believe it's related to the availability of water. A stem isn't capable of sustaining a large amount of foliage.

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        I recently saw a news documentary about a substantial medicinal cultivation operation where they were trimming the edges of the large leaves. Is this done to allow light to penetrate better? I'm not sure, because if that were the case, wouldn't it be more effective to remove the entire leaf? But I can't say for sure. Could it be a method to stimulate growth in other areas?

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          The main point being communicated is that the clipping of the fan leaf tips during cloning is a practice observed to redirect the plant's energy from the leaves towards root development. This method has been seen in large-scale facilities where the plants were beginning to bloom under a substantial lighting system, implying this approach isn't just for addressing light penetration issues.

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            Someone viewed a news documentary about a significant medicinal plant cultivation operation where there was trimming noticed at the edges of the broad leaves. They question whether this procedure is performed to facilitate better light absorption. They have only ever observed the trimming of the broad leaf tips during the plant cloning process. When the tips are clipped, the plant redirects its energy from the leaves to root growth. The message was sent using a popular mobile application for a horticulture forum.

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              The original text discusses the practice of trimming the tips of fan leaves during plant cloning. This action, according to the text, is done to redirect the plant's energy from the leaves to the root growth. The text also humorously suggests that another reason for doing so could be to prevent one clone's leaves from overshadowing another nearby clone.

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