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To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.

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To remove (something) and establish its residence in another place; to resettle or relocate.

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To transfer (tissue or an organ) from one body to another, or from one part of a body to another.

When being transplanted the roots must be disturbed as little as possible.

East of Boghaz Keui there is a compact population of Kizilbash, who are partly descendants of Shia Turks transplanted from Persia and partly of the indigenous race.

Experiments with labelled plaice, carried out in 1904 by the Marine Biological Association, showed that small plaice transplanted to the Dogger Bank in spring grew three times as rapidly as those on the inshore grounds, and the same result, with insignificant variations, has been obtained by similar experiments in each succeeding year.

The conflict centred round the Mesopotamian fortresses; Shpur thrice besieged Nisibis without success, but reduced several others, as Amida (359) and Singara (360), and transplanted great masses of inhabitants into Susiana.

The net result, indeed, was merely to restore the status quo; but during the campaign Chosroes sacked Antioch and transplanted the population to a new quarter of Ctesiphon (540).

It has consequently been proposed that the small plaice should be transplanted in millions to the Bank by well vessels every spring.

A breeding stock is maintained to supply the ground, or the "collectors," with spat, and the latter, when sufficiently grown, is then transplanted to the most favourable feeding-grounds, care being taken to avoid the local over-crowding which is so commonly observed among shell-fish under natural conditions.

His chief claim to recognition consists in the fact that he transplanted rhetoric to Greece, and contributed to the diffusion of the Attic dialect as the language of literary prose.

The young rice is then taken from the nursery, and transplanted in rows about 9 in.

Boro, or spring rice, is cultivated on low marshy land, being sown in a nursery in October, transplanted a month later, and harvested in March and April.

The pilgrimage was so intimately connected with the wellbeing of Mecca, and had already such a hold on the Arabs round about, that Mahomet could not afford to sacrifice it to an abstract purity of religion, and thus the old usages were transplanted into Islam in the double form of the omra or vow of pilgrimage to Mecca, which can be discharged at any time, and the hajj or pilgrimage at the great annual feast.

Armenia was invaded by the Persians in 1575, and again in 1604, when Shah Abbas transplanted many thousand Armenians from Julfa to his new capital Isfahan.

The proof that this is due mainly to climatic influences is furnished by the fact that Mitcham lavender transplanted to France produces an oil which year by year approximates more closely in respect of its contents of linalool acetate to the product of the French plant.

Twenty-eight days after intrathymic injection, the mice were transplanted with an H-2K b -positive, fully vascularised cardiac allograft.

Patients receive a new combination of drugs to prevent the body from rejecting the transplanted islets.

What other link must be made between the transplanted kidney and the body to allow the kidney to work?

In very severe cases, skin from the leg can be transplanted into the nose to stop frequent nosebleeds.

It suppresses the white blood cells which trigger a rejection response to the transplanted organ.

For the sake of ascertaining the two latter points, I transplanted a group of wild oxlips into my garden.

A few patients have received islet transplants, but the islets work better and for longer when a whole pancreas is transplanted.

Researchers transplanted retinal cells into adult mice lacking the genes for two proteins important in glial scar formation.

Chervil (Anthriscus cerefolium) Annual Chervil does not like being transplanted so it is best to sow direct in to a prepared seedbed.

This tumor selectivity has been demonstrated for transplanted tumors in animal models.

Seven of nine infertile male mice that received the transplanted genetically modified male germ-line stem cells became fertile.

The transgenic stem cells were transplanted into infertile male mice that have no differentiating cells in their testes.

The acorns should be sown in November on well-prepared ground, and covered to a depth of i a or 2 in.; the seeds germinate in the spring, and the seedlings are usually transplanted when one or two years old to nursery-beds, where they are allowed to grow from two to four years, till required for the plantation.

In the 10th century the emperor John Zimisces, himself of Armenian origin, transplanted no less than 200,000 Armenian Paulicians to Europe and settled them in the neighbourhood of Philippopolis, which henceforth became the centre of a far-reaching propaganda.

While bamboo can be transplanted quite easily and provide good ground cover, its hardiness also makes transplanted areas susceptible to its overspreading and it can be difficult to fully eradicate.

Seeds should be sown in heat in early spring, and the seedlings transplanted in May as soon as large enough.

There are numerous native species that might be readily transplanted, and the best of these are S. triqueter, S. sylvaticus, and S. lacustris.

To obtain the finest plants for spring-flowering, seed should be sown in the reserve garden in autumn, and afterwards transplanted.

As soon as the seedlings are large enough they should be pricked off thickly into a shady border, in a light rich soil; the second year they should be transplanted to their permanent place, and in the third season most of them will bloom.

Christmas Roses should never be transplanted in big clumps intact.

It requires to be raised in a gentle hot-bed, and the seedlings should be transplanted in May to a warm friable soil, in which they will flower freely.

Seeds should be sown in heated frames in early spring, but the seedlings should be very carefully transplanted to the open border in May, as they are then very liable to injury.

The plants do not bear division well, though with care they may be transplanted.

It should be sown in pots in August, wintered in frames, and divided and transplanted in spring, or sown in open ground in April.

When transplanted this moisture-loving Flag does not bloom well until the second season after planting.

The seeds should be sown early in heat, and the seedlings transplanted in May.

Seed should be sown in heat in early spring or in the open air about the end of March, and the seedlings should be transplanted in May.

N. selaginoides and N. capensis require to be sown early in heat, and to be transplanted in May in light, rich sandy loam in warm borders.

Some of our native Orchids are worth a place, but few succeed with them, chiefly because the plants are transplanted at the wrong season.

Seed should be sown about the middle of February in pans or boxes in heat; the seedlings should be transplanted into boxes in soil not over-rich, and after being gradually hardened off they should be planted out about the end of May.

It is hardy over a great part of Britain, easily suited as to soils, and readily transplanted.

It is a shy flowerer, and many of its buds go blind, so that half the stock should be transplanted every year in August.

In February the plants should be potted singly or transplanted, in order to make bushy examples for bedding out in due course.

The seed should be sown at the end of July in beds, and the plants transplanted to the open ground in the autumn.

Asparagus seeds must be started in a separate bed and nurtured along for the first year, then transplanted into the final planting bed.

Some of the more popular console games from the GameCube are being transplanted to the Wii in a new series from Nintendo.

This also means that these speakerphones can be easily transplanted from vehicle to another.