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Seedlings

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005719

A tree grown from seed that has not yet reached a height of 0.9 m (3 ft) or exceeded 5.1 cm (2 in) in diameter at breast height, which would qualify it as a sapling.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005719
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectPlant Production, Gardening
ReferencesBurns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoDevelopmental stages; Plants (botany); Saplings; Tree shelters; Seedling transplanting; Seedling emergence; Seedling growth
TranslationsSpanish: plantas de semilleros
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005719",
  "term": "Seedlings",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A tree grown from seed that has not yet reached a height of 0.9 m (3 ft) or exceeded 5.1 cm (2 in) in diameter at breast height, which would qualify it as a sapling.",
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "developmental stages",
    "plants (botany)",
    "saplings",
    "tree shelters",
    "seedling transplanting",
    "seedling emergence",
    "seedling growth"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Burns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "plantas de semilleros"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/seedlings/"
}

Record 5,637 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.