Nursery

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Nursery may refer to:

Childcare

• Nursery (room), a room within the house designed for the care of a young child or children
• Nursery school, a daycare facility for preschool-age children
• Prison nursery, for imprisoned mothers with their young children

Places

• Nursery, Texas, unincorporated community in Victoria County, Texas, United States
• Nursery, Karachi, a suburb of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
• Nursery Site, RI-273, historic site in Westerly, Rhode Island, United States
• Nursery, British Columbia, a populated community in British Columbia

Music

• Nursery Suite (1931), by Edward Elgar
• The Nursery (song cycle) (1870), by Modest Mussorgsky

Science

• Plant nursery, a place where young plants or trees are raised
• Stellar nursery, cosmic dust cloud in which stars form
• Nursery habitat, where juveniles of a marine species occur

Other uses

• Farm team, where sportspeople can gain experience before playing for a major team
• Shrimp Farm PL shrimp(Post Larvae) are kept in a nurtured environment until they have molted to a 1.5g shrimp and are capable of living in a biofloc dominated production environment.

See also

• Nurse (disambiguation)
• Nursery rhyme, Children Song.
• Nursery web spider, of the family Pisauridae