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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

subshrub, suffrutex go
low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base

avens
any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers

noun.plant

7 Subcategories

yellow avens, Geum alleppicum strictum, Geum strictum go
erect subshrub with deep yellow flowers
bennet, white avens, Geum canadense go
North American white-flowered avens
yellow avens, Geum macrophyllum go
hairy yellow-flowered plant of eastern Asia and North America
water avens, Indian chocolate, purple avens, chocolate root, Geum rivale go
erect perennial of north temperate zone having pinnate leaves and a few nodding flowers with a brown-purple calyx and orange and pink petals
purple avens, prairie smoke, Geum triflorum go
North American perennial with hairy basal pinnate leaves and purple flowers and plume-tipped fruits
herb bennet, cloveroot, clover-root, wood avens, Geum urbanum go
hairy Eurasian plant with small yellow flowers and an astringent root formerly used medicinally
bennet, white avens, Geum virginianum go
avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers