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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

spermatophyte, phanerogam, seed plant go
plant that reproduces by means of seeds not spores

angiosperm, flowering plant go
plants having seeds in a closed ovary

flower go
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms

sandwort
low-growing chiefly perennial plant usually with small white flowers suitable for e.g. rock gardens

noun.plant

5 Subcategories

mountain sandwort, mountain starwort, mountain daisy, Arenaria groenlandica go
boreal or alpine sandwort
pine-barren sandwort, longroot, Arenaria caroliniana go
deep-rooted perennial of southeastern United States
seabeach sandwort, Arenaria peploides go
perennial succulent herb with small solitary axillary or terminal flowers
rock sandwort, Arenaria stricta go
low perennial tufted plant of southeastern North America
thyme-leaved sandwort, Arenaria serpyllifolia go
Eurasian annual sprawling plant naturalized throughout North America