Wilding

Definition of Wilding

Wild´ing

n.	1.	(Bot.) A wild or uncultivated plant; especially, a wild apple tree or crab apple; also, the fruit of such a plant. Ten ruddy wildings in the wood I found. - Dryden. The fruit of the tree . . . is small, of little juice, and bad quality. I presume it to be a wilding. - Landor.
a.	1.	Not tame, domesticated, or cultivated; wild. The ground squirrel gayly chirps by his den, And the wilding bee hums merrily by. - Bryant.

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