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plantation
(encz) | plantation,plantáž n: Zdeněk Brož |
Plantation
(gcide) | Plantation \Plan*ta"tion\, n. [L. plantatio: cf. F. plantation.]
1. The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth
for growth. [R.]
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2. The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece
of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in
the United States and West Indies, a large estate
appropriated to the production of the more important
crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on the estate;
as, a cotton plantation; a coffee plantation.
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3. An original settlement in a new country; a colony.
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While these plantations were forming in Connecticut.
--B. Trumbull.
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plantation
(wn) | plantation
n 1: an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale
(especially in tropical areas)
2: a newly established colony (especially in the colonization of
North America); "the practice of sending convicted criminals
to serve on the Plantations was common in the 17th century"
3: garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without
undergrowth [syn: grove, woodlet, orchard,
plantation] |
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implantation
(encz) | implantation,implantace n: Zdeněk Brož |
nuclear transplantation
(encz) | nuclear transplantation, n: |
plantation owner
(encz) | plantation owner, n: |
plantations
(encz) | plantations,plantáže n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
somatic cell nuclear transplantation
(encz) | somatic cell nuclear transplantation, n: |
transplantation
(encz) | transplantation,transplantace n: Zdeněk Brož |
xenotransplantation
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Deplantation
(gcide) | Deplantation \De`plan*ta"tion\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]plantation.]
Act of taking up plants from beds.
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Displantation
(gcide) | Displantation \Dis`plan*ta"tion\, n.
The act of displanting; removal; displacement. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
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Implantation
(gcide) | Implantation \Im`plan*ta"tion\, n. [Cf. F. implantation.]
The act or process of implanting.
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Plantation
(gcide) | Plantation \Plan*ta"tion\, n. [L. plantatio: cf. F. plantation.]
1. The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth
for growth. [R.]
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2. The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece
of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in
the United States and West Indies, a large estate
appropriated to the production of the more important
crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on the estate;
as, a cotton plantation; a coffee plantation.
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3. An original settlement in a new country; a colony.
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While these plantations were forming in Connecticut.
--B. Trumbull.
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Replantation
(gcide) | Replantation \Re`plan*ta"tion\ (r?`pl?n-t?"sh?n), n.
The act of planting again; a replanting. [R.] --Hallywell.
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Supplantation
(gcide) | Supplantation \Sup`plan*ta"tion\ (s[u^]p`pl[a^]n*t[=a]"sh[u^]n),
n. [Cf. F. supplantation, L. supplantatio hypocritical
deceit.]
The act of supplanting or displacing.
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Habitual supplantation of immediate selfishness.
--Cloeridge.
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Transplantation
(gcide) | Transplantation \Trans`plan*ta"tion\, n. [Cf. F.
transplantation.]
1. The act of transplanting, or the state of being
transplanted; also, removal.
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The transplantation of Ulysses to Sparta. --Broome.
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2. (Surg.) The removal of tissues from a healthy part, and
the insertion of them in another place where there is a
lesion; as, the transplantation of tissues in autoplasty.
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implantation
(wn) | implantation
n 1: (embryology) the organic process whereby a fertilized egg
becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental
mammals [syn: implantation, nidation]
2: the act of planting or setting in the ground
3: a surgical procedure that places something in the human body;
"the implantation of radioactive pellets in the prostate
gland" |
nuclear transplantation
(wn) | nuclear transplantation
n 1: moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one
cell to another [syn: {somatic cell nuclear
transplantation}, somatic cell nuclear transfer, SCNT,
nuclear transplantation] |
plantation owner
(wn) | plantation owner
n 1: the owner or manager of a plantation [syn: planter,
plantation owner] |
plantation walking horse
(wn) | Plantation walking horse
n 1: a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast
running walk [syn: Tennessee walker, {Tennessee walking
horse}, Walking horse, Plantation walking horse] |
somatic cell nuclear transplantation
(wn) | somatic cell nuclear transplantation
n 1: moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one
cell to another [syn: {somatic cell nuclear
transplantation}, somatic cell nuclear transfer, SCNT,
nuclear transplantation] |
transplantation
(wn) | transplantation
n 1: an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor)
to another (the recipient); "he had a kidney transplant";
"the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now
excellent"; "a child had a multiple organ transplant two
months ago" [syn: transplant, transplantation, {organ
transplant}]
2: the act of removing something from one location and
introducing it in another location; "the transplant did not
flower until the second year"; "too frequent transplanting is
not good for families"; "she returned to Alabama because she
could not bear transplantation" [syn: transplant,
transplantation, transplanting] |
xenotransplantation
(wn) | xenotransplantation
n 1: a surgical procedure in which tissue or whole organs are
transfered from one species to another species [syn:
xenotransplant, xenotransplantation] |
PLANTATIONS
(bouvier) | PLANTATIONS. Colonies, (q.v.) dependencies. (q.v.) 1 Bl. Com. 107. In
England, this word, as it is used in St. 12, II. c. 18, is never applied to,
any of the British dominions in Europe, but only to the colonies in the West
Indies and America. 1 Marsh. Ins, B. 1, c. 3, Sec. 2, page 64.
2. By plantation is also meant a farm.
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