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Plant

Plant

/ˈplænt/

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plant

Dictionary meaning

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

Examples

  • They built a large plant to manufacture automobiles.
  • The police used a plant to trick the thieves.

Synonyms: flora, plant life

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