SAPLING


Meaning of SAPLING in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A few leaves still clung optimistically to the lime saplings planted either side of the path leading to the reception.

At a twist in the river lay the spinney, a clump of birch saplings sprouting through a thicket of bramble.

I was surprised, therefore, to find three sphinx caterpillars still feeding on the ash sapling next to the cabin.

It hadn't been and wasn't far away, just out of sight behind a group of saplings.

Most of the saplings, yes.

So he stopped by the road and pulled up a sapling to use for a substitute.

The only thing that gave it away was a sapling curiously moving on a day when there was no wind.

There are also maple, spruce, pine and balsam fir saplings, and patches of wild raspberries and blueberries.

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