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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

centaury go
any plant of the genus Centaurea

knapweed
any of various plants of the genus Centaurea having purple thistlelike flowers

noun.plant

4 Subcategories

slender knapweed go
a variety of knapweed
Jersey knapweed go
a variety of knapweed
lesser knapweed, black knapweed, hardheads, Centaurea nigra go
a weedy perennial with tough wiry stems and purple flowers
great knapweed, greater knapweed, Centaurea scabiosa go
tall European perennial having purple flower heads