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the act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location; "the transplant was successful"; "too frequent transplanting is not good for plants" an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient); "he had a kidney transplant" place athe organ of a donor into the body of a recipient lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants" be transplantable; "These delicate plants do not transplant easily" (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America" |
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