Definition of plant

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Plant (n.) A plan; an artifice; a swindle; a trick.

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Amphigamous :: Amphigamous (a.) Having a structure entirely cellular, and no distinct sexual organs; -- a term applied by De Candolle to the lowest order of plants..
Trigynia :: Trigynia (n. pl.) A Linnaean order of plants having three pistils or styles.
Water Hemlock :: Water hemlock () A poisonous umbelliferous plant (Cicuta virosa) of Europe; also, any one of several plants of that genus..
Wing :: Wing (n.) A side shoot of a tree or plant; a branch growing up by the side of another.
Ascidium :: Ascidium (n.) A pitcher-shaped, or flask-shaped, organ or appendage of a plant, as the leaves of the pitcher plant, or the little bladderlike traps of the bladderwort (Utricularia)..
Megacephalous :: Megacephalous (a.) Large headed; -- applied to animals, and to plants when they have large flower heads..
Vegetive :: Vegetive (a.) Having the nature of a plant; vegetable; as, vegetive life..
Dissect :: Dissect (v. t.) To divide into separate parts; to cut in pieces; to separate and expose the parts of, as an animal or a plant, for examination and to show their structure and relations; to anatomize..
Suction :: Sucrose (n.) A common variety of sugar found in the juices of many plants, as the sugar cane, sorghum, sugar maple, beet root, etc. It is extracted as a sweet, white crystalline substance which is valuable as a food product, and, being antiputrescent, is largely used in the preservation of fruit. Called also saccharose, cane sugar, etc. By extension, any one of the class of isomeric substances (as lactose, maltose, etc.) of which sucrose proper is the type..
Celandine :: Celandine (n.) A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jaundice, etc., and its acrid saffron-colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch; -- called also greater celandine and swallowwort..
Mimicry :: Mimicry (n.) Protective resemblance; the resemblance which certain animals and plants exhibit to other animals and plants or to the natural objects among which they live, -- a characteristic which serves as their chief means of protection against enemies; imitation; mimesis; mimetism..
Graminaceous :: Graminaceous (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the grasses; gramineous; as, graminaceous plants..
Phytology :: Phytology (n.) The science of plants; a description of the kinds and properties of plants; botany.
Vitta :: Vitta (n.) One of the oil tubes in the fruit of umbelliferous plants.
Tetradynamian :: Tetradynamian (n.) A plant of the order Tetradynamia.
Convolvulaceous :: Convolvulaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the bindweed and the morning-glory are common examples..
Fruit :: Fruit (v. t.) The ripened ovary of a flowering plant, with its contents and whatever parts are consolidated with it..
Tulip :: Tulip (n.) Any plant of the liliaceous genus Tulipa. Many varieties are cultivated for their beautiful, often variegated flowers..
Photobiotic :: Photobiotic (a.) Requiring light to live; incapable of living without light; as, photobiotic plant cells..
Aboriginal :: Aboriginal (n.) An animal or a plant native to the region.
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