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English > 2 senses of the word quickset:
ADJECTIVEallquicksetgrown from cuttings planted directly in the ground
NOUNplantquicksetcuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vines
English > quickset: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningGrown from cuttings planted directly in the ground.
Example"a quickset hawthorn hedge"
Broaderplantedset in the soil for growth
English > quickset: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningcuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vines.
Example"a quickset of a vine planted in a vineyard"
Broadercutting, slipA part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting