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plant

plænt, plɑːnt
Meaning: a living organism that typically grows in the ground and makes its own food through photosynthesis
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: plɑːnt

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Example sentences

She watered the green plant on the windowsill every morning.
She watered the green plant on the windowsill every morning.
He performed a simple experiment to see if the plant would grow better in the shade.
He performed a simple experiment to see if the plant would grow better in the shade.
Plants absorb carbon from the atmosphere through the process of photosynthesis.
Plants absorb carbon from the atmosphere through the process of photosynthesis.
The researchers studied the plants that are indigenous to this region.
The researchers studied the plants that are indigenous to this region.
Plants produce oxygen during photosynthesis.
Plants produce oxygen during photosynthesis.

Usage Notes

Can refer to a wide range of organisms from small herbs to large trees. It is also used for industrial factories (e.g., 'power plant').

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