Seedling Definition

sēdlĭng
seedlings
noun
A plant grown from a seed, rather than from a cutting, etc.
Webster's New World
Any young plant; esp., a small, young tree.
Webster's New World
adjective
Which is a seedling (see below)
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Other Word Forms of Seedling

Noun

Singular:
seedling
Plural:
seedlings

Origin of Seedling

  • seed +"Ž -ling

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Seedling Sentence Examples

  • The main period of seedling emergence is April to May with a peak in April.

  • The grafting is done when tomato seedling are about ten days old.

  • On germination, however, the fungus behaves in the same way as one which has entered in the seedling stage.

  • Seedling plants from the cultivated vines often produce unisexual flowers, thus reverting to the feral type.

  • Another departure from the normal is that in which the juvenile or seedling form of shoot persists in the adult tree; the numerous coniferous plants known as species of Retinospora are examples of this.

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Words Starting With

SSESEE

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GNGING

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