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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

gramineous plant, graminaceous plant go
cosmopolitan herbaceous or woody plants with hollow jointed stems and long narrow leaves

grass go
narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns

brome, bromegrass
any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus

noun.plant

5 Subcategories

awnless bromegrass, Bromus inermis go
drought-resistant perennial with awns lacking or very short and long creeping rhizomes
chess, cheat, Bromus secalinus go
weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
downy brome, downy bromegrass, downy cheat, downy chess, cheatgrass, drooping brome, Bromus tectorum go
annual or winter annual grass with softly hairy leaves of the Mediterranean
field brome, Bromus arvensis go
annual grass of Europe and temperate Asia
Japanese brome, Japanese chess, Bromus japonicus go
grass of Mediterranean and temperate Asia