plante — meaning in English
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English meaning
- plant noun A living organism, typically rooted in soil, that makes its own food through photosynthesis — trees, flowers, grasses, and similar life forms.
Senses
plante is used for these senses in English:
- plant (botany) An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
- plant (ambitransitive) To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
- plant (transitive) To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.
- plant (transitive) To place or set something firmly or with conviction.
plant — full definition
- noun A living organism, typically rooted in soil, that makes its own food through photosynthesis — trees, flowers, grasses, and similar life forms.
- noun A factory or other building where an industrial process is carried out.
- noun An object or person secretly placed somewhere to deceive people, gather information, or make someone look guilty.
- verb To put a seed, seedling, or crop into soil so that it will grow.
- verb To place something or someone secretly, especially to create a false impression or set someone up.