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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

herb, herbaceous plant go
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem

wild ginger
low-growing perennial herb with pungent gingery leaves and rhizomes

noun.plant

3 Subcategories

black snakeroot, Canada ginger, Asarum canadense go
deciduous low-growing perennial of Canada and eastern and central United States
heartleaf, heart-leaf, Asarum virginicum go
evergreen low-growing perennial having mottled green and silvery-grey heart-shaped pungent leaves
asarabacca, Asarum europaeum go
thick creeping evergreen herb of western Europe