Look up: plantation

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   Plantation
   A plantation is a an assemblage of planted and growing plants.
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   Plantation
   Plantation is a CDP in Sarasota County Florida, USA Plantation is a city in Jefferson County Kentucky, USA Plantation is a city in Broward County Florida, USA
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   Plantation
   [n] - an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas) 2. [n] - a newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America)
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   Plantation
   A group of planted trees or shrubs, generally of uniform age and of a single species.
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   plantation
   a forest crop or stand raised artificially,either by sowing or planting Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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   Plantation
   Plan·ta'tion noun [ Latin plantatio : confer French plantation .] 1. The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth. [ R.] 2. The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in the United States and West Indies, a large estate appropriated to the production of the more important crops, an ...
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   plantation
   1. The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth. ... 2. The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece of ground planted with trees or useful plants; especially, in the United States and West Indies, a large estate appropriated to the production of the more important crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on th ...
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   Plantation
   noun a newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America); `the practice of sending convicted criminals to serve on the Plantations was common in the 17th century`
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   plantation
   noun an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
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    plantation
    a large farm employing many people to grow one or more crops for commercial sale or export
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    Plantation
    Fundamentally, a `plantation` is usually a large farm or estate, especially in a tropical or semitropical country, on which cotton, tobacco, coffee, sugar cane, or trees and the like are cultivated, usually by resident laborers. A plantation is an intentional planting of a crop, on a larger scale, usually for uses other than cereal production or pasture. The term is currently most often used for plantings of trees and shrubs. The term tends also...
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    Plantation
    • (n.) The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in the United States and West Indies, a large estate appropriated to the production of the more important crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on the estate; as, a cotton plantation; a coffee plantation. • (n.) An o...
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    plantation
    (from the article `Southern Africa`) ...Plateau, which probably were formed by refugees from the Imbangala and Mbundu kingdoms in the late 16th and 17th centuries, displaced Kasanje as ... ...of sugarcane, especially its harvesting, required heavy manual labour. Harvested cane was sent to a mill for grinding within a few hours after ......
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    plantation
    (from the article `Ireland`) ...otherwise the Tudor regulations of authority were observed. The pope was induced to recognize the conversion of the Tudor Irish lordship into a ... ...of the O`Neills and even of loyal Gaelic lords were declared forfeit in 1569, and, in a wave of enthusiasm for colonization, various questionable ... .....
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    plantation
    An intensively managed stand of trees of either native or introduced species, created by the regular placement of seedlings or seed
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    Plantation
    Plantation, city (1990 pop. 66,692), Broward co., SE Fla., a residential suburb of Fort Lauderdale; inc. 1953. The city has grown rapidly along with the development of S Florida. Major housing developments and the presence of banking companies have marked Plantation's urban boom. The National Hockey...
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