planting

The art of forming plantations of trees; also, the act or art of inserting plants in the soil.

A planted place; a grove; a plantation.

In architecture, the laying of the first courses of stone in a foundation.

The act or operation of setting in the ground for propagation, as seeds, trees, shrubs, etc.; the forming of plantations, as of trees; the carrying on of plantations, as of sugar, coffee, etc.

That which is planted; a plantation.