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pre-bonsai

pre-bonsai is the alternative form of prebonsai.

Meaning of prebonsai

Noun

prebonsai (plural prebonsais)

  1. A young plant that can be used to create a bonsai.
    • Once the prebonsai is shaped and planted, the greatest trunk development will be facilitated by encouraging strong growth and not trimming the plant until it is dug in the fall after the growing season.1996, Richard W. Bender, Herbal Bonsai: Practicing the Art with Fast-growing Herbs, →ISBN, page 32

Forms of pre-bonsai

pluralpre-bonsais

Questions about pre-bonsai

What is pre-bonsai the alternative form of?
Pre-bonsai is the alternative form of prebonsai.

Words near pre-bonsai in the dictionary

  1. pre-boards
  2. pre-bolus
  3. pre-bolused
  4. pre-boluses
  5. pre-bolusing
  6. pre-bonsai
  7. pre-bonsais
  8. pre-booked
  9. pre-Brexit
  10. pre-build
  11. Pre-Cambrian

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