Sative Definition
adjective
1664, John Evelyn, Sylva; or, A Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty’s Dominions (third edition, 1679), page 2.
These [trees] we shall divide into the greater and more ceduous…and such as are sative and hortensial.
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1725, Bradley’s Family Dictionary, “Pine”.
The wild Pine differs no otherwise from the Sative.
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Origin of Sative
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From the Latin satīvus (“that may be sown or planted”).
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