Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nurseries

Noun
/ˈnɜːrsəriz/
Definition
A place where plants are grown for sale or for planting elsewhere.
Examples
  • The local nurseries offer a wide selection of organic vegetables.
  • She visited several nurseries to find the perfect tree for her backyard.
  • Many nurseries provide expert advice on caring for plants.
Meaning
Nurseries are facilities that cultivate a variety of plants, including trees, shrubs, flowers, and other foliage, to be sold to consumers or used for landscaping and gardening purposes.
Synonyms
  • greenhouse
  • plant shop
  • garden center
  • florist