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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

oleaster
any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver-white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits

noun.plant

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wild olive, Elaeagnus latifolia go
erect shrub or climber of India and China with red olivelike fruit
silverberry, silver berry, silverbush, silver-bush, Elaeagnus commutata go
deciduous unarmed North American shrub with silvery leaves and fruits
silver berry, Russian olive, Elaeagnus augustifolia go
deciduous shrubby tree of Europe and western Asia having grey leaves and small yellow fruits covered in silvery scales