plantable

English

Etymology

plant + -able

Adjective

plantable (not comparable)

  1. Suitable to be planted.
    • 2003, Encyclopedia of Applied Plant Sciences:
      For most spruce and a few larch and pine species, up to 60% of the seeds will form embryogenic cultures and, of these, about 80% will form clonal plants that are plantable in the field.
  2. In which planting is possible.
    The plantable area of the field was about two acres.

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