planting

plant

P0351900 (plănt)n.1. Botany a. Any of various photosynthetic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms of the kingdom Plantae characteristically containing chloroplasts, having cell walls made of cellulose, producing embryos, and lacking the power of locomotion. Plants include trees, bushes, herbs, ferns, mosses, and certain green algae.b. A plant having no permanent woody stem; an herb.c. Any of various fungi, algae, or protists that resemble plants and were formerly classified in the plant kingdom. Not in scientific use.2. a. A building or group of buildings for the manufacture of a product; a factory: works in an auto plant.b. The buildings, fixtures, and equipment, including machinery, tools, and instruments, necessary for an industrial operation or an institution: the university's mechanical plant.3. A person or thing put into place in order to mislead or function secretly, especially:a. A person placed in a group of spectators to influence behavior.b. A person stationed in a given location as a spy or observer.c. A misleading piece of evidence placed so as to be discovered.d. A remark or action in a play or narrative that becomes important later.4. Slang A scheming trick; a swindle.tr.v. plant·ed, plant·ing, plants 1. a. To place or set (seeds, for example) in the ground to grow.b. To place seeds or young plants in (land); sow: plant a field in corn.2. a. To place (spawn or young fish) in water or an underwater bed for cultivation: plant oysters.b. To stock with spawn or fish.3. To introduce (an animal) into an area.4. a. To place or fix in a certain position: planted both feet on the ground; planted a kiss on my cheek.b. To deliver (a punch or blow).c. To fix firmly in the mind; implant: "The right of revolution is planted in the heart of man" (Clarence Darrow).5. To establish; found: plant a colony.6. a. To station (a person) for the purpose of functioning in secret, as by observing, spying, or influencing behavior: Detectives were planted all over the store.b. To place secretly or deceptively so as to be discovered or made public: planted a gun on the corpse to make the death look like suicide.7. To conceal; hide: planted the stolen goods in the warehouse.

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[Middle English plante, from Old English and Old French, both from Latin planta, sprout, seedling; see plat- in Indo-European roots.]

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plant′a·ble adj.

planting

(ˈplɑːntɪŋ) n1. (Agriculture) the act of setting seeds, crops, etc into the ground to grow2. (Horticulture) the act of setting seeds, crops, etc into the ground to grow

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Noun	1.	planting - the act of fixing firmly in place; "he ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway"locating, positioning, emplacement, location, placement, position - the act of putting something in a certain place
	2.	planting - a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area; "the landscape architect suggested a small planting in the northwest corner"aggregation, collection, accumulation, assemblage - several things grouped together or considered as a whole
	3.	planting - putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow; "the planting of corn is hard work"farming, husbandry, agriculture - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stockinsemination - the act of sowing (of seeds in the ground or, figuratively, of germs in the body or ideas in the mind, etc.)

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