plant
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounAn organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis, and typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
Example:
The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border.
- verbTo place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
- nounAn organism of the kingdom Plantae, and 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.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #197 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 74% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None