plant
/plɑːnt/
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Translation
To put a seed or young plant into the ground so it can grow.
Word origin
From Old English plantian, from Latin plantare, meaning to set in the ground.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- plantian
Grammar
Verb typeregular (plant, plants, planted)
Examples
seeds spring.
Here "plant" means to put seeds into the ground to grow.
.
"Planted" is the past form of "plant".
flowers .
"Plants" is the form used with he, she, or it.
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