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An organism belonging to the vegetable kingdom
“If a plant's DNA calls for a plant to grow long roots, then the plant grows long roots.”
A place where an industrial or manufacturing process takes place
“The company manufactures most of its products at a giant plant in Down District.”
A person placed in a group as a spy or informer
“The whistleblower was apparently a plant with a directive to undermine the administration.”
Machinery used in an industrial or manufacturing process
“Company profits are used to invest in new plant and machinery.”
Informing on someone to authorities in exchange for leniency or protection from prosecution
A place where weapons and military equipment are stored or made
A person who helps another commit a crime or wrongdoing
A person or thing used to mislead or lure someone into a trap
An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
Beta vulgaris, a plant with a swollen root which is eaten or used to make sugar
An act involving fraud or deception
Leaves of a plant cultivated and harvested for smoking
Buildings or structures within a given area
Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity
A low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
A perennial plant with showy flowers
A place where one performs work
The location or structure where a business or organization resides
A plant tuber, typically eaten as a starchy vegetable
To place into the ground or soil to grow
“If in doubt as to which side is up, plant the bulb on its side and it will correct itself when it grows.”
To set or place in a particular position
“I always instinctively plant my house keys on the kitchen top whenever I get home.”
To put or hide (something) among someone's belongings to compromise or incriminate the owner
“A few scoundrels would plant drugs in Jack Walsh's apartment in order to frame him.”
To sow or place in one's consciousness
“Please do not plant ridiculous ideas into the minds of our impressionable children.”
To fix or hold securely in place
To break up (soil) in preparation for sowing or planting
To set up or establish
To lay to rest after death, typically in the ground
To instigate or cause to happen or exist
To put aside or into storage, typically as a result of having collected a surplus of
To interfere with (something) in order to cause damage or make unauthorized alterations
To tell a lie or something that is untrue
To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts
To educate or inculcate a certain idea or subject
Of, or related to, plants or vegetables
“Is the human body designed to eat plant foods, animal foods, or both?”
Made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive or defraud
Describing any form of life based on the organic biopolymers present in all forms of life on Earth
Related to foods that only use plants, or to people who only eat plants
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