Meaning of plant

Plant

Common

noun

•

In Botany:

An

that is not an

,

an

of

.

a

or

of this kind,

a

.

•

In Botany:

An

of the

; now

, a

of the Embryophyta (land

) or of the Chlorophyta (

), a

that

double-membraned

in its

and

, or any

to such an

.

•

In Ecology:

Now

, a

that

in its

s, which have a

.

•

Any

that

or

, including

and

.

•

A

or other

or

or

.

•

An

surreptitiously

to

a person.

•

Anyone

to

as a

member of the public

during a

(

a

).

•

A person,

amongst an

, whose role is to

,

etc.

•

In Snooker:

A

which the

one (usually

)

onto another,

the

; a set.

•

, such as the kind used in

or

.

•

A

; a

; hence, a

or

.

•

The

of the

.

•

A

; a

; a

.

•

An

which has been

, in

from one of

.

•

In American English:

A

for

.

verb

•

To

(a

or

) in

or other

it may

and

.

•

To

(an

, or sometimes a person), often with the

of

.

•

To

or set something

or with

.

•

To

.

•

To

or

with

.

•

To

; to

; to set the

of.

•

To

with a

and

; to

; to

.

•

To

and

the

or

of.

•

To

; to

; to

.

name

•

A

.

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Lineage

plant

English

planta

Latin

planten

Middle English (1100-1500)

plantian

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

plantare

Latin

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