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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

achillea
any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads

noun.plant

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yarrow, milfoil, Achillea millefolium go
ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets
sneezeweed yarrow, sneezewort, Achillea ptarmica go
Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered