dē-planto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
I To take off a twig or shoot .
A Prop., Varr. R. R. 1, 40, 4: virgulas de cytiso, id. ib. 1, 43.—
B Transf., to break off : ramum, Col. 2, 2, 26.—
II = demitto, to set in the ground, to plant , Plin. 17, 16, 26, § 121; 17, 20, 33, § 146; cf. Voss. ad Verg. G. 2, 65.