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planter:
(plural: ‘planters‘)
a planter planting seeds and seedlings
a person who plants, i.e. who puts seeds in the ground for them to grow into plants or trees;
an owner or manager of a plantation, such as sugar plantation, cotton plantation, tea or coffee plantation, etc.;
a plantation owner;
(old usage) a settler or colonialist,
a tobacco planter taking guidance from agricultural scientists
e.g.
The government encourages every planter by giving free seeds and seedlings.
Cotton planters are agitating because they say they are facing low price value for their plantation products.
(a set of planters for indoor plants)
{Note: ‘Planter’ is also used to refer to an attractive flower pot that is used to plant flowering plants for indoor purpose, and to refer to a machine that is used in planting seeds and seedlings.}
(a planter, a machine to plant seeds)
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