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seedling

seedling

Meaning of seedling

young plant from a seed

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British English/ˈsiːdlɪŋ/
American English/ˈsiːdlɪŋ/
Russian transcription[sʲeˈjanʲets]
seedling
seedling - сеянец
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seedling with Russian translation

seedling usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я сажаю сеянец у забора.

I plant the seedling near fence.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она поливает сеянец ежедневно.

She waters the seedling daily.

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seedling belongs to the topic "Plant Parts and Growth". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

seedlingсеянец
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

seedling synonyms

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What's the difference between seedling / plantlet / plug

🇬🇧English
seedling

primary term: a young plant that has just grown from a seed

A2Often

The greenhouse is full of healthy tomato seedlings.

Теплица заполнена здоровыми томатными сеянцами.

🇬🇧English

a small young plant, often produced by cutting or tissue culture; similar to seedling but more specialized

B2Rarely

The lab produced dozens of plantlets for reforestation trials.

Лаборатория вырастила десятки молодых растений для опытных посадок.

🇬🇧English

nursery term for a seedling grown in a small soil block or cell (a 'plug plant'); emphasizes cultivation format

B2Rarely

The nursery sold vegetable plugs ready for transplanting into beds.

Питомник продавал торфяные блоки с рассадой, готовые для высадки в грядки.

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How to pronounce seedling and what this word means

seedling translation: сеянец. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce seedling

/ˈsiːdlɪŋ/

seedling translation

сеянец

seedling examples

I plant the seedling near fence.

seedling transcription

/ˈsiːdlɪŋ/, /ˈsiːdlɪŋ/

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seedling meaning: what does it mean?

young plant from a seed

seedling pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

seedling is pronounced as /ˈsiːdlɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

seedling definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I plant the seedling near fence. Translation: Я сажаю сеянец у забора.

Is seedling part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

Yes, seedling (сеянец) can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is seedling part of Plants vocabulary?

Yes, seedling (сеянец) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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