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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

tree go
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown

oak, oak tree go
a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus

chestnut oak
an oak having leaves resembling those of chestnut trees

noun.plant

4 Subcategories

swamp chestnut oak, Quercus michauxii go
medium to large deciduous tree of moist areas of southeastern United States similar to the basket oak
chinquapin oak, chinkapin oak, yellow chestnut oak, Quercus muehlenbergii go
medium-sized deciduous tree of the eastern United States that yields a strong durable wood
basket oak, cow oak, Quercus prinus, Quercus montana go
medium to large deciduous tree of the eastern United States
dwarf chinkapin oak, dwarf chinquapin oak, dwarf oak, Quercus prinoides go
deciduous shrubby tree of northeastern and central United States having a sweet edible nut and often forming dense thickets