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planta jovem

[ˈplɐ̃tɐ ʒɔˈvɛ̃]
nounfemininepl: plantas jovens
young plant
1. A plant in its early stages of growth, typically from seedling to early maturity
The young plants need to be watered regularly during the first months.
As plantas jovens precisam ser regadas regularmente durante os primeiros meses.
2. In nursery or horticultural contexts, a plant ready for transplantation
We purchased young plants from the nursery to start our garden.
Compramos plantas jovens no viveiro para começar nosso jardim.
Synonyms
mudaplanta em desenvolvimentojovem plantaplanta recém-plantada
Antonyms
planta adultaplanta maduraárvore velha

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
planta jovem
standard usage in agriculture and gardening
São Paulo
planta jovem
common in commercial nurseries and landscaping
Portugal
planta jovem
standard usage, also commonly referred to as 'muda'

Related Idioms & Phrases

cultivar uma planta jovem com cuidado
as plantas jovens crescem melhor com boa iluminação
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