plantable

English

Etymology

plant +‎ -able

Adjective

plantable (not comparable)

1. Suitable to be planted.
   • 2003, Encyclopedia of Applied Plant Sciences:

     For most spruce and a few larch and pine species, up to 60% of the seeds will form embryogenic cultures and, of these, about 80% will form clonal plants that are plantable in the field.

2. In which planting is possible.

   The plantable area of the field was about two acres.

Antonyms

• unplantable