potted
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2.8
- adjective
- /ˈpɑːtɪd/
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en maceta
- The towels in the bathroom were damp, and the potted apricot tree was gone.
- potted plant
Someone wrote graphics showed potted plants and not a hydroponic system.
- Someone wrote graphics showed potted plants and not a hydroponic system.
Examples
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There's a potted plant out there.
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"...he seemed more interested in the potted plants "in the courtyard than in coming in to tune the piano."
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But somewhere among the potted plants and furniture, there is the other one.
Fiction book (1995) -
Her head lowered toward the kitchen floor; she was looking at her potted plants.
Fiction book (1996) -
On the anniversary of our divorce, my husband sends me a potted yellow rose.
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Oh, there's a potted plant out there.
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At last, he carried the potted vine along with her.
Fiction book (1998) -
The office is decorated with potted flowers, Audubon posters, and lots of books.
Fiction book (2002) -
The Bounty had become a seagoing greenhouse... ...with over a thousand potted plants to be tended.
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The garden shop has a wide selection of potted herbs that are perfect for cooking.
Antonyms
How Soil-Free
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Potted comes from pot meaning 'a container' and -ed showing something is placed there. It describes a plant put into a pot rather than into the ground, so a potted plant is one that grows 'in a pot'.