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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

plant, flora, plant life go
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion

vascular plant, tracheophyte go
green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms

woody plant, ligneous plant go
a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems

bush, shrub go
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

subshrub, suffrutex go
low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base

darling pea, poison bush
either of two Australian plants of the genus Swainsona that are poisonous to sheep

noun.plant

2 Subcategories

smooth darling pea, Swainsona galegifolia go
erect or trailing perennial of eastern Australia having axillary racemes of blue to purple or red flowers
hairy darling pea, Swainsona greyana, Swainsona grandiflora go
shrubby perennial of southern Australia having downy or woolly stems and undersides of leaves and racemes of red to pink flowers