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PLANT Synonyms

There are 32 synonyms of the word plant. (exact relations)
There are 40 hypernyms of the word plant. (close relations)

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flora
nounn
noun

• all the plant life in a particular region or period

• (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion

blossom
verb, nounv, n
noun

• reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts

• the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

verb

• produce or yield flowers

• develop or come to a promising stage

bush
verb, nounv, n
noun

• 43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946)

• a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

• a large wilderness area

• United States electrical engineer who designed an early analogue computer and who led the scientific program of the United States during World War II (1890-1974)

• dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes

• vice president under Reagan and 41st President of the United States (born in 1924)

• hair growing in the pubic area

adjective satellite

• not of the highest quality or sophistication

verb

• provide with a bushing

cactus
nounn
noun

• any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines

crop
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the yield from plants in a single growing season

• a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale

• a collection of people or things appearing together

• the output of something in a season

• the stock or handle of a whip

• a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food

verb

• cut short

• prepare for crops

• yield crops

• let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

• feed as in a meadow or pasture

• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

fern
nounn
noun

• any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores

flower
nounn
noun

• a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms

• reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts

• the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

verb

• produce or yield flowers

foliage
nounn
noun

• the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants

• (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament

garden
nounn
noun

• a plot of ground where plants are cultivated

• the flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are cultivated in a garden

• a yard or lawn adjoining a house

adjective satellite

• the usual or familiar type

verb

• work in the garden

greenery
nounn
noun

• green foliage

herb
nounn
noun

• a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

• aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities

moss
verb, nounv, n
noun

• tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants

sapling
nounn
noun

• young tree

seedling
nounn
noun

• young plant or tree grown from a seed

shrub
nounn
noun

• a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

thicket
nounn
noun

• a dense growth of bushes

tree
nounn
noun

• English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917)

• a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

• a figure that branches from a single root

verb

• force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape

• plant with trees

• chase an animal up a tree

• stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree

undergrowth
nounn
noun

• the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest

vegetation
nounn
noun

• all the plant life in a particular region or period

• the process of growth in plants

• an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)

• inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life

vine
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface

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Alternatives for FLORA

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