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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

bulbous plant go
plant growing from a bulb

liliaceous plant go
plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber

dogtooth, dogtooth violet, dog's-tooth violet
perennial woodland spring-flowering plant

noun.plant

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white dogtooth violet, white dog's-tooth violet, blonde lilian, Erythronium albidum go
North American dogtooth having solitary white flowers with yellow centers and blue or pink exteriors
yellow adder's tongue, trout lily, amberbell, Erythronium americanum go
eastern North American dogtooth having solitary yellow flowers marked with brown or purple and spotted interiors
European dogtooth, Erythronium dens-canis go
sturdy European dogtooth with rose to mauve flowers
fawn lily, Erythronium californicum go
California dogtooth violet with creamy white flowers sometimes yellow-tinged
glacier lily, snow lily, Erythronium grandiflorum go
dogtooth violet of western North America having bright yellow flowers