planting

English Thesaurus

1. putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow (noun.act)

hypernym	:	agriculture, farming, husbandry,
definition	:	the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock (noun.act)

hyponym	:	insemination,
definition	:	the act of sowing (of seeds in the ground or, figuratively, of germs in the body or ideas in the mind, etc.) (noun.act)

2. the act of fixing firmly in place (noun.act)

hypernym	:	emplacement, locating, location, placement, position, positioning,
definition	:	the act of putting something in a certain place (noun.act)

3. a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area (noun.group)

hypernym	:	accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection,
definition	:	several things grouped together or considered as a whole (noun.group)

4. putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow (noun.act)

derivation	:	plant, set,
definition	:	put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground (verb.contact)

5. the act of fixing firmly in place (noun.act)

derivation	:	embed, engraft, imbed, implant, plant,
definition	:	fix or set securely or deeply (verb.contact)

6. putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow (noun.act)

derivation	:	plant, set,
definition	:	put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground (verb.contact)

7. the act of fixing firmly in place (noun.act)

derivation	:	embed, engraft, imbed, implant, plant,
definition	:	fix or set securely or deeply (verb.contact)