bedding plant

noun Horticulture.

bedder.

Words nearby bedding plant

beddable, bedded, bedder, bedding, bedding plane, bedding plant, beddoes, beddy-bye, bede, bedeck, bedeguar

Definition for bedding-plant (2 of 2)

bedder
[ bed-er ]
/ ˈbɛd ər /

noun

bedmaker(def 1).
Also called bedding plant. Horticulture. an ornamental plant that is suitable for planting with other plants in a bed to achieve a desired visual effect.

Origin of bedder

First recorded in 1605–15; bed + -er1

British Dictionary definitions for bedding-plant (1 of 2)

bedder
/ (ˈbɛdə) /

noun

British (at some universities) a college servant employed to keep students' rooms in order
a plant that may be grown in a garden bed

British Dictionary definitions for bedding-plant (2 of 2)

bedding plant

noun

a plant that may be grown in a garden bed