Term:
Sapling
Sapling
Definition:
A young tree. A tree ceases to be a sapling after it has flowered for the first time; however sometimes trees attain large sizes before they flower and a tree over several centimeters is usually not considered to be a sapling.
A young tree. A tree ceases to be a sapling after it has flowered for the first time; however sometimes trees attain large sizes before they flower and a tree over several centimeters is usually not considered to be a sapling.