SEEDLING


Meaning of SEEDLING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsēd-liŋ ]

noun

Date: 1660

1. : a young plant grown from seed

2.

a. : a young tree before it becomes a sapling

b. : a nursery plant not yet transplanted

• seedling adjective

[

seedling 2a: 1 primary root, 2 rootlet, 3 root hairs, 4 hypocotyl, 5 cotyledon, 6 young stem, 7 true leaf

]

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