planting

Noun
  1. The act of fixing firmly in place (synset 101054374)
    "he ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway"
    is a type of: emplacement, locating, location, placement, position, positioning - the act of putting something in a certain place
  2. A collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area (synset 108081724)
    "the landscape architect suggested a small planting in the northwest corner"
    is a type of: accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection - several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  3. Putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow (synset 100921327)
    "the planting of corn is hard work"
    is a type of: agriculture, farming, husbandry - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
    subtypes: insemination - the act of sowing (of seeds in the ground or, figuratively, of germs in the body or ideas in the mind, etc.)

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