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Seedling

Verb / ˈsi:dlɪŋ / Another word for seedling — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A seedling is a young plant that grows from a seed.

Synonyms & similar words

sapling sprout seedlingling shoot germ offshoot youngling nursling sprig plantlet younglingling younglinglingling

Example sentences

  1. I planted a seedling in my garden.
  2. The seedling is growing into a beautiful flower.
  3. We need to water the seedling every day.
  4. The seedling needs sunlight to grow.
  5. The seedling is sprouting new leaves.

Quotes

  • A seedling is a promise of a future forest.
  • Every great oak tree started as a tiny seedling.
  • The seedling is a symbol of new beginnings.

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