seedling
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++seed·ling /ˈsiːdlɪŋ/ noun [countable] HBPa young plant or tree grown from a seed 籽苗,种苗,幼苗 →5 see picture at 见图 tree
Examples from the Corpus
seedling• It will be more advantageous for the aquarist to acquire pre-cultivated seedlings or fully developed plants from aquatic plant shops.• Terraces were cut into the land; seedlings were planted.• Her best-known work concerned the anatomy of seedlings.• Constant supervision of seedling trees was also a problem.• Instead I ate a great deal of yoghurt, and we used the pots for bringing on seedlings.• Parsley seedlings can be grown in terracotta pots and placed on a patio, or they can be planted outside.• The seedlings grow as densely as four to five per square inch.• In among the birds, there were seedlings!seed·ling nounChineseSyllable
or plant from Corpus a young grown a tree
seedling
seed‧ling /ˈsiːdlɪŋ/
noun [countable]
a young plant or tree grown from a seed
seed‧ling /ˈsiːdlɪŋ/
noun [countable]a young plant or tree grown from a seed
