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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

spermatophyte, phanerogam, seed plant go
plant that reproduces by means of seeds not spores

angiosperm, flowering plant go
plants having seeds in a closed ovary

flower go
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms

veronica, speedwell
any plant of the genus Veronica

noun.plant

6 Subcategories

field speedwell, Veronica agrestis go
European plant with minute axillary blue flowers on long stalks
corn speedwell, Veronica arvensis go
erect or procumbent blue-flowered annual found in waste places of Europe and America
germander speedwell, bird's eye, Veronica chamaedrys go
Old World plant with axillary racemes of blue-and-white flowers
common speedwell, gypsyweed, Veronica officinalis go
common hairy European perennial with pale blue or lilac flowers in axillary racemes
purslane speedwell, Veronica peregrina go
North American annual with small white flowers widely naturalized as a weed in South America and Europe
thyme-leaved speedwell, Veronica serpyllifolia go
perennial decumbent herb having small opposite leaves and racemes of blue flowers