"plantlet" meaning in English

See plantlet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: plantlets [plural]
Etymology: From plant + -let. Etymology templates: {{af|en|plant|-let}} plant + -let Head templates: {{en-noun}} plantlet (plural plantlets)
  1. A young or small plant used as a propagule. Translations (a young or small plant used as a propagule): rîwekok (Northern Kurdish), roślinka [feminine] (Polish), plântula [feminine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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