spalliera

Definitions of spalliera
  1. noun
    a support that you can lean against while sitting
    synonyms: schienale
  2. noun
    a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat
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    type of:
    graticcio
    latticework used to support climbing plants
  3. noun
    a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
    synonyms: testiera
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    type of:
    pannello, riquadro
    sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something
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