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plantlet

/plæntlɛt/ noun · British & US
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What does plantlet mean?

noun

A small plant, especially one that has grown from a leaf or a part of a plant, such as a stem or a root. A young plant, especially one that is grown from a cutting or a seed.

Example

"The gardener carefully transplanted the delicate plantlet into a new pot."

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