UNDERPLANT

Etymology

Verb

underplant (third-person singular simple present underplants, present participle underplanting, simple past and past participle underplanted)

(transitive) To plant underneath.

(transitive) To plant too little of.

Noun

underplant (plural underplants)

A plant that has been planted underneath others.

Anagrams

• Puntlander

Source: Wiktionary


Un`der*plant", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Underplanted; p. pr. & vb. n. Underplanting.]

Definition: To plant under; specif. (Forestry),

Definition: to plant (young trees) under an existing stand.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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