We went there to plant saplings.
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Saplings
Synonyms for "saplings" (5 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
juvenile tree
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
nursery stockseedling
Related words (2)
Verb(1 words)
set out seedlings
Noun(1 words)
young tree
Related word relations
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More general
2 entriestreewoody plant
More specific
4 entriesapple saplingmaple saplingoak saplingpine sapling
Collocations
6 entriesapple saplingsnursery saplingsoak saplingspine saplingssapling plantationtransplant saplings
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
"If we look closer, we will see that in many places after we take the coniferous trees out, we see the saplings of beech, oak, ash tree," said Damyan Damyanov, director of Bulgaria's South-West State Forestry Enterprise.
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There are many things that harm young saplings, such as insects, car exhaust, and typhoons.
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