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planta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blueprint noun A detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.
  • plan noun A set of intended actions worked out in advance to achieve a goal.
  • plant noun A living organism, typically rooted in soil, that makes its own food through photosynthesis — trees, flowers, grasses, and similar life forms.

Senses

planta is used for these senses in English:

  • blueprint (architecture, engineering, by extension) A detailed technical drawing (now often in some electronically storable and transmissible form).
  • 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 (botany) An organism of the kingdom Plantae. Now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land plants) or of the Chlorophyta (green algae), a eukaryote that includes double-membraned chloroplasts in its cells containing chlorophyll a and b, or any organism closely related to such an organism.

blueprint — full definition

  1. noun A detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.
  2. noun A detailed plan for achieving something, whether literal or figurative.
  3. verb To plan something out in careful detail.

plan — full definition

  1. noun A set of intended actions worked out in advance to achieve a goal.
  2. noun A detailed drawing showing the layout of a building or structure, usually as seen from above.
  3. verb To think out and arrange actions in advance.

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