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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

broom
any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers

noun.plant

7 Subcategories

weeping tree broom go
small shrubby tree of New Zealand having weeping branches and racemes of white to violet flowers followed by woolly indehiscent two-seeded pods
white broom, white Spanish broom, Cytisus albus, Cytisus multiflorus go
low European broom having trifoliate leaves and yellowish-white flowers
common broom, Scotch broom, green broom, Cytisus scoparius go
deciduous erect spreading broom native to western Europe
broom tree, needle furze, petty whin, Genista anglica go
prickly yellow-flowered shrub of the moors of New England and Europe
Spanish broom, Spanish gorse, Genista hispanica go
erect shrub of southwestern Europe having racemes of golden yellow flowers
whin, woodwaxen, dyer's greenweed, dyer's-broom, dyeweed, greenweed, woadwaxen, Genista tinctoria go
small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye
Spanish broom, weaver's broom, Spartium junceum go
tall thornless shrub having pale yellow flowers and flexible rushlike twigs used in basketry