"wilding" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English wilding, wylding, wyldyng (“grass, straw, or the stems of wild plants”), equivalent to wild + -ing.",
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        "A wild apple or apple tree."
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        "Any plant that grows wild; a wildflower, etc."
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          "grows",
          "grow#Verb"
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          "wildflower",
          "wildflower"
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        "present participle and gerund of wild"
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          "text": "The wilding bee hums merrily by."
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        "Not cultivated or tame; wild."
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        "(poetic) Not cultivated or tame; wild."
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