zaailing

Dutch

Etymology

From zaaien +‎ -ling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzaːi̯.lɪŋ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: zaai‧ling

Noun

zaailing m (plural zaailingen, diminutive zaailingetje n)

  1. (botany) older seedling
    Coordinate terms: kiemplant, embryo

Usage notes

  • A seedling that only just germinated is known as a kiemplant.
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