Meanings
verbmisplant (third-person singular simple present misplants, present participle misplanting, simple past and past participle misplanted)
present singular third person misplants · participle present misplanting · participle past misplanted · past misplanted
- transitiveTo plant badly or wrongly.
Thou art only misplanted in a base degenerate soil.
1692, John Dryden, Cleomenes, the Spartan Hero, a Tragedy
nounmisplant (plural misplants)
plural misplants
- Something that has been misplanted.
- A planting that has failed.
Origin
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APA
misplant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misplant
MLA
“misplant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misplant. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misplant,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misplant.
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