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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

shrublet
dwarf shrub

noun.plant

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creeping snowberry, moxie plum, maidenhair berry, Gaultheria hispidula go
slow-growing procumbent evergreen shrublet of northern North America and Japan having white flowers and numerous white fleshy rough and hairy seeds
wintergreen, checkerberry, teaberry, mountain tea, groundberry, ground-berry, creeping wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens go
creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
California fuchsia, humming bird's trumpet, Epilobium canum canum, Zauschneria californica go
shrublet of southwestern United States to Mexico having brilliant scarlet flowers