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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesviveiro de plantas
Pronunciation / Transliteration: vi-vey-ru di plan-tas
"O viveiro fornece mudas para a reflorestação."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A place where young trees and shrubs are propagated and grown until they are usable for planting elsewhere.
"The local tree nursery supplies thousands of saplings for reforestation projects every spring." - 2
A commercial establishment that cultivates and sells trees for landscaping, fruit production, or timber.
"We visited the tree nursery to select some ornamental maples for our front yard."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'tree', derived from Old English 'trēow' (from Proto-Germanic *trewą), and 'nursery', originating from Middle French 'nourriserie', meaning a place where infants or plants are raised. The compound has been used since the 19th century in agricultural and forestry contexts to describe specialized cultivation facilities for young trees.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tree nursery" is said worldwide
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pépinière
Transliteration: pe-pi-nyer
"Les jeunes arbres sont cultivés dans la pépinière."
Baumschule
Transliteration: baum-shu-le
"Wir haben die Pflanzen in einer örtlichen Baumschule gekauft."
vivaio
Transliteration: vi-va-io
"Il vivaio produce migliaia di querce ogni anno."
vivero
Transliteration: bi-be-ro
"Compramos los pinos pequeños en el vivero forestal."
viveiro de plantas
Transliteration: vi-vey-ru di plan-tas
"O viveiro fornece mudas para a reflorestação."
पौधशाला
Transliteration: paudhshala
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"वन विभाग ने एक नई पौधशाला स्थापित की है।"
苗圃
Transliteration: miáo pǔ
Script: 中文汉字
"这个苗圃里培育了许多松树幼苗。"
묘목장
Transliteration: myomokjang
Script: 한국어 한글
"묘목장에서 어린 소나무를 심을 준비를 하고 있습니다."
苗圃
Transliteration: byōho
Script: 日本語
"その苗圃ではたくさんのスギの木が育てられています。"
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