Word Meanings - SWEETWORT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Any plant of a sweet taste.

• Plantigrada
  A subdivision of Carnivora having plantigrade feet. It includes the bears, raccoons, and allied species.
• Sweeting
  A sweet apple.
• Plantigrade
  Walking on the sole of the foot; pertaining to the plantigrades.
• Sweetish
  Somewhat sweet.
• PLANTCANE
  A stalk or shoot of sugar cane of the first growth from the cutting. The growth of the second and following years is of inferior quality, and is called rattoon.
• Plantless
  Without plants; barren of vegetation.
• PLANTEATING
  Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle.
• Plantlet
  A little plant.
• Sweetmeat
  Fruit preserved with sugar, as peaches, pears, melons, nuts, orange peel, etc.; -- usually in the plural; a confect; a confection.
• SWEETBREASTED
  Having a sweet, musical voice, as the nightingale. Cf. Breast, n., 6. [Obs.]
• Planting
  of Plant
• Plantocracy
  Government by planters; planters, collectively.
• Sweetness
  The quality or state of being sweet (in any sense of the adjective); gratefulness to the taste or to the smell; agreeableness.
• SWEETSCENTED
  Having a sweet scent or smell; fragrant. Sweet-scented shrub (Bot.), a shrub of the genus Calycanthus, the flowers of which, when crushed, have a fragrance resembling that of strawberries.
• Plantable
  Capable of being planted; fit to be planted.
• Plantule
  The embryo which has begun its development in the act of germination.

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