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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

pteridophyte, nonflowering plant go
plants having vascular tissue and reproducing by spores

fern ally go
pteridophytes of other classes than Filicopsida

whisk fern
chiefly tropical clump-forming plants of skeletal appearance resembling whisk brooms

noun.plant

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skeleton fork fern, Psilotum nudum go
pantropical epiphytic or terrestrial whisk fern with usually dull yellow branches and minute leaves