peat pot

noun

a small flowerpot formed of peat in which a plant can be grown and transplanted without having to be removed.

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Origin of peat pot

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425

Words nearby peat pot

peashooter, peasouper, peat, peat bog, peat moss, peat pot, peat reek, peatland, peaty, peau d'orange, peau de soie
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