plant
noun/plænt/
Frequency rank: #1,047 most common English word
Meaning
A living thing that grows in the ground, such as a flower or tree.

Example sentence
The gardener watered the plant to help it grow.
Synonyms & related words
- vegetation
- flora
- herb
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