Etymology

plantule

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Today it means: The embryo which has begun its development in the act of germination; a seedling. Full definition →

French plantule ← Latin planta
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  1. Latin · derived fromplanta
  2. French · derived fromplantule
  3. English todayplantule

From French plantule, diminutive of plante (“a plant”), Latin planta.

Words from the same roots

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