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1. An estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
    
2. Garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
   - grove, woodlet, orchard
    
3. An area planted with trees for timber or fuel
   - woodlot [N. Amer], wood lot [N. Amer], bush [Cdn]

1. A newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America)
   "the practice of sending convicted criminals to serve on the Plantations was common in the 17th century"

Derived forms: plantations

Type of: acres, colony, demesne, estate, garden, land, landed estate, settlement

Encyclopedia: Plantation, Monroe County, FL