Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. Check marks indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
 
not set
Type Surname (from given name)
Pronounced Pron. pl-ant-s(American English)  [key]
Other Forms FormsPlants, Planters, Planted Plantzes

Meaning & History

Deriving from England. "Men known as a Planter was an English term for people who were "planted" abroad in order to promote a political, religious cause or for colonization purposes."

"European deriving definition of Plants-Those who tended to the gardens and grew fruit and vegetables during the eleventh century."

The Tender of Plants or agriculturists as we now call them, were very important in medieval times.
The medieval garden played a hugely important role in the life of people from 11th-15th century Europe. Whether rich or poor, noble or peasant, the cultivation of food was extremely important to everyone. Herbs, vegetables, fruit, flowers and cereals were the essence of medieval life
Added 6/20/2022 by Auty4fingerz