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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

tree go
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown

angiospermous tree, flowering tree go
any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary

fruit tree go
tree bearing edible fruit

apple tree go
any tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruits

crab apple, crabapple, wild apple
any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit

noun.plant

4 Subcategories

wild crab, Malus sylvestris go
wild crab apple native to Europe
American crab apple, garland crab, Malus coronaria go
medium-sized tree of the eastern United States having pink blossoms and small yellow fruit
Oregon crab apple, Malus fusca go
small tree or shrub of western United States having white blossoms and tiny yellow or red fruit
Iowa crab, Iowa crab apple, prairie crab, western crab apple, Malus ioensis go
wild crab apple of western United States with fragrant pink flowers