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plant
noun
1 any living organism that is capable of manufacturing carbohydrates by the process of photosynthesis and that typically possesses cell walls containing cellulose.
2 a relatively small organism of this type, eg a herb or shrub as opposed to a tree.
3 the buildings, equipment and machinery used in the manufacturing or production industries, eg a factory, a power station, etc.
4 colloq something deliberately placed for others to find and be misled by.
5 colloq a spy placed in an organization in order to gain information, etc.
6 snooker a shot in which the player pockets a ball by causing it to be propelled by another ball which has been struck by the cue ball.
verb (planted , planting )
1 to put (seeds or plants) into the ground to grow.
2 (often plant something out) to put plants or seeds into (ground, a garden, bed, etc).
3 to introduce (an idea, doubt, etc) into someone's mind.
4 to place something firmly.
5 (usu plant something on someone) to give them (a kiss or blow).
6 to post someone as a spy in an office, factory, etc.
7 colloq to place something deliberately so as to mislead the finder, especially as a means of incriminating an innocent person.
8 to establish (a colony, etc).
[Anglo-Saxon: from Latin planta a shoot or sprig]
plantable adjective .
noun
1 any living organism that is capable of manufacturing carbohydrates by the process of photosynthesis and that typically possesses cell walls containing cellulose.
2 a relatively small organism of this type, eg a herb or shrub as opposed to a tree.
3 the buildings, equipment and machinery used in the manufacturing or production industries, eg a factory, a power station, etc.
4 colloq something deliberately placed for others to find and be misled by.
5 colloq a spy placed in an organization in order to gain information, etc.
6 snooker a shot in which the player pockets a ball by causing it to be propelled by another ball which has been struck by the cue ball.
verb (planted , planting )
1 to put (seeds or plants) into the ground to grow.
2 (often plant something out) to put plants or seeds into (ground, a garden, bed, etc).
3 to introduce (an idea, doubt, etc) into someone's mind.
4 to place something firmly.
5 (usu plant something on someone) to give them (a kiss or blow).
6 to post someone as a spy in an office, factory, etc.
7 colloq to place something deliberately so as to mislead the finder, especially as a means of incriminating an innocent person.
8 to establish (a colony, etc).
[Anglo-Saxon: from Latin planta a shoot or sprig]
plantable adjective .
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