transplanting
 栽植; 移植


 Trans·plant v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transplanted; p. pr. & vb. n. Transplanting.]
 1. To remove, and plant in another place; as, to transplant trees.
 2. To remove, and settle or establish for residence in another place; as, to transplant inhabitants.
    Being transplanted out of his cold, barren diocese of St. David into a warmer climate.   --Clarendon.

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 transplanting
      n : the act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location;
          "the transplant was successful"; "too frequent
          transplanting is not good for plants" [syn: transplant,
           transplantation]