pistokas — meaning in English

English meaning

• cutting noun A piece cut from a plant — a stem, leaf, or root — used to grow a new plant.
• planting noun The act of putting seeds or young plants into the ground.
• slip verb To lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.

Senses

pistokas is used for these senses in English:

• cutting (countable, horticulture) A leaf, stem, branch, or root removed from a plant and cultivated to grow a new plant.
• planting A plant (or clipping) that has been freshly planted.
• slip A twig or shoot; a cutting.

cutting — full definition

1. noun A piece cut from a plant — a stem, leaf, or root — used to grow a new plant.
2. noun A clipping cut from a newspaper or other printed text.
3. noun A channel dug through higher ground at a lower level than the surrounding land, for a road, railway, or canal to pass through.
4. adj Sharp or piercing, especially of remarks or criticism.

planting — full definition

1. noun The act of putting seeds or young plants into the ground.
2. noun An area of land that has been planted, especially with trees.

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