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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

spermatophyte, phanerogam, seed plant go
plant that reproduces by means of seeds not spores

angiosperm, flowering plant go
plants having seeds in a closed ovary

flower go
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms

begonia
any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes

noun.plant

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fibrous-rooted begonia go
any of numerous begonias having fibrous rather than tuberous or rhizomatous roots
tuberous begonia go
any of numerous begonias having large tuberous roots
rhizomatous begonia go
any of numerous begonias having prominent shaggy creeping stems or rhizomes
Christmas begonia, blooming-fool begonia, Begonia cheimantha go
hybrid winter-blooming begonia grown for its many large pink flowers
angel-wing begonia, Begonia cocchinea go
South American fibrous-rooted begonias having prominent basal leaf lobes suggesting angels' wings and racemes of coral-red flowers
grape-leaf begonia, maple-leaf begonia, Begonia dregei go
tuberous or semi-tuberous South African begonia having shallowly lobed ovate leaves and small white flowers
beefsteak begonia, kidney begonia, Begonia erythrophylla, Begonia feastii go
rhizomatous begonia with roundish fleshy leaves reddish colored beneath
star begonia, star-leaf begonia, Begonia heracleifolia go
rhizomatous begonia having leaves with pointed lobes suggestive of stars and pink flowers
rex begonia, king begonia, painted-leaf begonia, beefsteak geranium, Begonia rex go
any of numerous usually rhizomatous hybrid begonias derived from an East Indian plant having rough-textured leaves patterned in silver and bronze and purple and red-brown with inconspicuous flowers
wax begonia, Begonia semperflorens go
hybrid fibrous-rooted begonia having broad-ovate green to bronze-red leaves and small clusters of white or pink or red flowers
Socotra begonia, Begonia socotrana go
semi-tuberous begonia having peltate leaves and rose-pink flowers