"underplant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: underplants [plural]
Etymology: under- + plant Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|plant}} under- + plant Head templates: {{en-noun}} underplant (plural underplants)
  1. A plant that has been planted underneath others.
    Sense id: en-underplant-en-noun-AS4z5CYI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 16 4

Verb

Forms: underplants [present, singular, third-person], underplanting [participle, present], underplanted [participle, past], underplanted [past]
Etymology: under- + plant Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|plant}} under- + plant Head templates: {{en-verb}} underplant (third-person singular simple present underplants, present participle underplanting, simple past and past participle underplanted)
  1. (transitive) To plant underneath. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-underplant-en-verb-MxhXwEjK Categories (other): English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 40 53 7
  2. (transitive) To plant too little of. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-underplant-en-verb-2C~8oQFQ

Inflected forms

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