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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPlante sauvage
Pronunciation / Transliteration: plɑ̃t savɑʒ
"La forêt abrite de nombreuses plantes sauvages."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A plant that grows freely in nature without being cultivated or domesticated.
"The forest is home to many wild plants that thrive in their natural habitat." - 2
A plant species that is native to a particular region and has not been introduced by humans.
"Wild plants often play a crucial role in maintaining the ecosystem."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'wild plant' combines 'wild', originating from Old English 'wild', meaning 'untamed', and 'plant', derived from Latin 'planta', meaning 'sprout' or 'shoot'. The phrase evolved to describe flora that grows naturally without human cultivation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Wild Plant" is said worldwide
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Plante sauvage
Transliteration: plɑ̃t savɑʒ
"La forêt abrite de nombreuses plantes sauvages."
Wildpflanze
Transliteration: vɪldˈplaːntsə
"Der Wald ist voller Wildpflanzen."
Pianta selvatica
Transliteration: pjanta selˈvatika
"La foresta è piena di piante selvatiche."
Planta silvestre
Transliteration: planta silˈβestre
"El bosque está lleno de plantas silvestres."
Planta selvagem
Transliteration: ˈplɐ̃tɐ sɛlˈvɐ̃ʒ
"A floresta abriga muitas plantas selvagens."
जंगली पौधा
Transliteration: jangli paudha
"जंगल में कई जंगली पौधे पाए जाते हैं।"
野生植物
Transliteration: yěshēng zhíwù
"森林中有许多野生植物。"
야생 식물
Transliteration: yasaeng sigmul
"숲에는 많은 야생 식물이 자생하고 있습니다."
野生植物
Transliteration: yasei shokubutsu
"森には多くの野生植物があります。"
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