a plant suitable for growing in a flowerpot (especially indoors)
plant noun (plants and fungi)
potted plants
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pot plant [Britain]
a plant that is grown indoors in places such as residences and offices. Houseplants are commonly grown for decorative purposes, positive psychological effects, or health reasons such as indoor air purification. Plants used in this fashion are most ... (38 of 2633 words, 9 images)
a plant in a container (5 of 34 words)
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a plant which is grown in a pot (8 of 17 words, pronunciations)
a plant grown in a flowerpot, especially indoors (8 of 371 words, 7 usage examples)
A plant that is grown indoors in places such as a house or office for decorative purposes. | A variety of plant that is especially suited to such cultivation, or that is frequently grown in such settings. (36 of 37 words, 2 definitions, 2 usage examples)
a plant grown or suitable for growing in a flowerpot, especially indoors (12 of 14 words)
any organism of the plant kingdom, as opposed to one of the animal kingdom or of the kingdoms Fungi, Protista, or Monera in the five-kingdom system of ... (27 of 245 words)
a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period | plant or bacterial life ; especially, such life characteristic of a region, period, or ... (27 of 106 words, 2 definitions, 2 usage examples, pronunciations)
the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole. | a work systematically describing such plants. | plants, as ... (24 of 77 words, 5 definitions, 1 usage example, pronunciations)
Plants considered as a group, especially the plants of a particular country, region, or time. | A treatise describing the plants of a region or time. ... (25 of 75 words, 4 definitions, 1 usage example, pronunciations)
a feminine name | [Roman mythology] the goddess of flowers | the plants of a specified region or time ; a descriptive, systematic list of such plants (25 of 53 words, 3 definitions, 1 usage example, pronunciations)
any member of the kingdom Plantae, multicellular eukaryotic life forms characterized by photosynthetic nutrition, in which chemical energy is produced ... (20 of 1811 words, 74 images)
a plant that has been placed with soil in a flowerpot and is kept for display and decoration (18 of 31 words)
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