Nursery

The act of nursing.

The place where nursing is carried on

The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to the care of children.

A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young trees.

The place where anything is fostered and growth promoted.

That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the nursery of seamen.

That which is nursed.