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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

tree go
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown

acacia
any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia

noun.plant

5 Subcategories

shittah, shittah tree go
source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible
wattle go
any of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle
catechu, Jerusalem thorn, Acacia catechu go
East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods
huisache, cassie, mimosa bush, sweet wattle, sweet acacia, scented wattle, flame tree, Acacia farnesiana go
tropical American thorny shrub or small tree
fever tree, Acacia xanthophloea go
African tree supposed to mark healthful regions