Overview. New strawberry plants develop from root shoots. However, they can also be started from seed. Starting strawberries from seed can be difficult at first. Most people don't know that strawberry seeds have to be cold-treated before they can grow.
A young tree with a slender trunk is known as a sapling. Just as a young duck is called a duckling, a young tree is called a sapling. The suffix -ling comes from Old English and often shows up today at the end of words to mean young or youngster.. Brothers and sisters are called siblings. A baby goose is called a gosling. Someone who works under you is called an underling. The way to remember the meaning of sapling is that trees make sap â the sweet, sugary liquid that, in sugar maples, gets turned into syrup. A young tree, then, is known as a sapling. One day, it'll make sap.
Sapote (from Nahuatl tzapotl) is a word for a soft, edible fruit. The word is part of the names of several plants from Mexico, Central America and northern parts of South America that have fruits. Some but not all sapotes come from the family Sapotaceae: