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  • verb Present participle of replant.
  • noun The planting of new plants to replace those that have been harvested

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Examples

  • In 1905, with the collaboration of Mr. Guthrie, I succeeded in replanting

    Alexis Carrel - Nobel Lecture 1967

  • If we are faithful to our duty in replanting, we shall still remain one of the great timber and pulpwood countries of the world.

    The Finance of the War 1918

  • With $1.1 billion in cash and cash equivalents and $3.6 billion of standing timber assets, Sino-Forest says that it can continue its growth through acquisitions and through sustainable long-term replanting without accessing the capital markets.

    unknown title 2011

  • Y2Y supporters prefer to focus on the potential jobs that would be generated by the project, such as replanting forests.

    An Animal Superhighway? 2008

  • The centerpieces may be replanted, composted or donated to the bride's choice of a local hospital or non-profit following the reception, and speaking of "replanting," all foliage and flowers for the package are locally-grown.

    TreeHugger 2010

  • The centerpieces may be replanted, composted or donated to the bride's choice of a local hospital or non-profit following the reception, and speaking of "replanting," all foliage and flowers for the package are locally-grown.

    TreeHugger 2010

  • The centerpieces may be replanted, composted or donated to the bride's choice of a local hospital or non-profit following the reception, and speaking of "replanting," all foliage and flowers for the package are locally-grown.

    TreeHugger 2010

  • The centerpieces may be replanted, composted or donated to the bride's choice of a local hospital or non-profit following the reception, and speaking of "replanting," all foliage and flowers for the package are locally-grown.

    TreeHugger 2010

  • Dan's first report as chair revolved around plans to have a brainstorming session for the community to looking into getting city matching grants for various projects - such as replanting parking strips, doing cleanup in the greenbelt, maybe a kiosk in the parking lot to distribute info about HPAC, the HPIC building, and the neighborhood.

    West Seattle Blog... 2009

  • In addition to the three school gardens, the teams from RAMP, Rockin' Water and Whole Foods Market, also worked with a group of local residents at replanting a large community garden that we built last summer.

    Amy Guerrieri: Help Thy Neighbor Amy Guerrieri 2011

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