misplant

verb, noun — 3 senses

misplant

verb

US /mɪsˈplænt/

Etymology From mis- + plant.

1

To plant badly or wrongly.

  • Thou art only misplanted in a base degenerate soil.1692, John Dryden, Cleomenes, the Spartan Hero, a Tragedy:

misplant

noun

US /ˈmɪsˌplænt/

Etymology From mis- + plant.

1

Something that has been misplanted.

2

A planting that has failed.

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