The phrase "small seedlings" means young plants that have recently sprouted from seeds and are still very tiny in size.
Sentences with «small seedlings»
The number of cluster roots was significantly higher in large seedlings, yet biomass investment in cluster roots was greater for small seedlings. (sciencedaily.com)
The chamomille's germ - killing properties seem to fight «damping off», a disease that kills small seedlings, and it speeds up germination, too. (fieryfoodscentral.com)
The Sun can be harsh on small seedlings. (pepperjoe.com)