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saplings

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005630

A young tree that is more mature than a seedling but is not yet seed-producing. A silvicultural tree class in which size limits vary by region but is generally accepted as 2-4 inches in diameter and 4 to 4-1/2 feet in height in the United States.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005630
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectPlant Production, Gardening
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsotrees; developmental stages; tree shelters; sapling growth; seedlings; understory; tree classes; tree age
TranslationsSpanish: árboles jóvenes
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005630",
  "term": "saplings",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A young tree that is more mature than a seedling but is not yet seed-producing. A silvicultural tree class in which size limits vary by region but is generally accepted as 2-4 inches in diameter and 4 to 4-1/2 feet in height in the United States.",
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "trees",
    "developmental stages",
    "tree shelters",
    "sapling growth",
    "seedlings",
    "understory",
    "tree classes",
    "tree age"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "árboles jóvenes"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/saplings/"
}

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