seedling

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seed·ling (s

ng)

A young plant that is grown from a seed.

seedling [ˈsiːdlɪŋ]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a very young plant produced from a seed

seedling (s

ng)

A young plant, especially one that grows from a seed rather than from a cutting. See Note at germination.

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Noun

seedling - young plant or tree grown from a seed

phanerogam, seed plant, spermatophyte - plant that reproduces by means of seeds not spores

Translations

seedling [ˈsiːdlɪŋ] N → planta f de semillero

seedling [ˈsiːdlɪŋ] n → jeune plant m, semis m
seed money n (COMMERCE) → capital m de départ

seedling

n → Sämling m

seedling [ˈsiːdlɪŋ] n → semenzale m

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