Plant

  • 31plant — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 living thing ADJECTIVE ▪ delicate ▪ wild ▪ native ▪ rare ▪ garden, house …

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  • 32plant —   Lā au, mea ulu, lau nahele; mea kanu (cultivated);    ♦ tender plant, ohā;    ♦ thrifty plant, kawowo;    ♦ plant propagated by slips or scions, kūlālā, kumulā;    ♦ fallen plant, mauā;    ♦ plant in lava bed, makana ā;    ♦ general name for… …

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  • 33plant — /plænt / (say plant), /plant / (say plahnt) noun 1. any living organism which is characterised by the capacity to synthesise food from inorganic substances and by the presence of cellulose in its cell walls, and which is incapable of voluntary… …

  • 34PLANT — s. m. T. d Agricult. Il se dit Des jeunes tiges nouvellement plantées ou propres à l être. Je voudrais bien avoir du plant de cet arbre. Plant de vigne. Plant de vigne de Bourgogne. Élever du plant.   Il se dit aussi d Une certaine quantité de… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 35plant — noun 1》 a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through the roots, and synthesizing nutrients in the leaves by… …

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  • 36plant — [[t]plænt, plɑnt[/t]] n. 1) bio tax any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that produce food from sunlight and inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have rigid cell walls containing cellulose,… …

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  • 37plant — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English plantian, from Late Latin plantare to plant, fix in place, from Latin, to plant, from planta plant Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to put or set in the ground for growth < plant&#8230; …

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  • 38PLANT — n. m. T. d’Agriculture Il se dit des Jeunes tiges nouvellement plantées ou propres à l’être. Je voudrais bien avoir du plant de cet arbre. Un plant de vigne. élever du plant. Il se dit aussi d’une Certaine quantité de jeunes arbres ou de plantes …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 39Plant — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Plant (homonymie). Plants de géraniums (issus de boutures) en motte En agriculture …

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  • 40plant — {{11}}plant (n.) O.E. plante young tree or shrub, herb newly planted, from L. planta sprout, shoot, cutting, perhaps from *plantare to drive in with the feet, push into the ground with the feet, from planta sole of the foot, from nasalized form&#8230; …

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