Associations to the word «Seedling»

Wiktionary

SEEDLING, adjective. Which is a seedling (see below)
SEEDLING, noun. (botany) A young plant grown from seed
SEEDLING, noun. Any young, especially
SEEDLING, noun. One grown in a nursery for transplanting
SEEDLING, noun. A tree smaller than a sapling.

Dictionary definition

SEEDLING, noun. Young plant or tree grown from a seed.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats