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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

plum, plum tree go
any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone

wild plum, wild plum tree
an uncultivated plum tree or shrub

noun.plant

5 Subcategories

sloe, Allegheny plum, Alleghany plum, Prunus alleghaniensis go
wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh
American red plum, August plum, goose plum, Prunus americana go
wild plum trees of eastern and central North America having red-orange fruit with yellow flesh
hog plum, chickasaw plum, hog plum bush, Prunus angustifolia go
small native American shrubby tree bearing small edible yellow to reddish fruit
beach plum, beach plum bush, Prunus maritima go
seacoast shrub of northeastern North America having showy white blossoms and edible purple fruit
holly-leaved cherry, holly-leaf cherry, evergreen cherry, islay, Prunus ilicifolia go
California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers