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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

poplar, poplar tree go
any of numerous trees of north temperate regions having light soft wood and flowers borne in catkins

aspen
any of several trees of the genus Populus having leaves on flattened stalks so that they flutter in the lightest wind

noun.plant

3 Subcategories

quaking aspen, European quaking aspen, Populus tremula go
Old World aspen with a broad much-branched crown
American quaking aspen, American aspen, Populus tremuloides go
slender aspen native to North America
Canadian aspen, bigtooth aspen, bigtoothed aspen, big-toothed aspen, large-toothed aspen, large tooth aspen, Populus grandidentata go
aspen with a narrow crown