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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

lupine, lupin
any plant of the genus Lupinus

noun.plant

4 Subcategories

white lupine, field lupine, wolf bean, Egyptian lupine, Lupinus albus go
white-flowered Eurasian herb widely cultivated for forage and erosion control
yellow lupine, Lupinus luteus go
yellow-flowered European lupine cultivated for forage
bluebonnet, buffalo clover, Texas bluebonnet, Lupinus subcarnosus go
low-growing annual herb of southwestern United States (Texas) having silky foliage and blue flowers
Texas bluebonnet, Lupinus texensis go
closely resembles Lupinus subcarnosus