plant
living thing in the kingdom of photosynthetic eukaryotes
cultigen
plant that has been deliberately altered or selected by humans; result of artificial selection; man-made or anthropogenic plants
officinal
plants which are sold in a chemist or druggist shop
transplant
young plant produced from a seedling to be transplanted into other soil
ericoid
term for plants resembling or related to heather
plant as food
plant with some or all parts usable by humans as food
chimera
plant with more than one genotype
genetically modified plant
plants with human-introduced genes from other organisms
cistern plants
epiphytic group of plants whose leaves are fused at the base, forming cisterns or pools
weed
plant considered undesirable in a particular situation
crop wild relative
wild plant closely related to a domesticated plant, whose geographic origins can be traced to regions known as Vavilov Centers
eutrophic plant
plant that requires large quantities of nutrients
weed of cultivation
weed adapted to cultivated land
halophyte
salt-tolerant plant
woody plant
plant that produces wood as its structural tissue
sclerophyll
type of vegetation that has hard leaves, short internodes and leaf orientation parallel or oblique to direct sunlight
vine
plant with a growth habit of trailing or scandent (that is, climbing) stems or runners
wild plant
plant that grows without human intervention (as opposed to the cultivated plants)
host plant
food source for a herbivorous insect
oxygen plants
flora in ponds that produces oxygen
field crops
branch of agriculture regarding crops that are grown on vast fields
C3 plant
plant that uses C3 carbon fixation
evergreen plant
plant that has leaves at all times of the year
turnip
common name
grass
common name for a group of plants. For the taxonomic class see Q43238
flowering plant
plant grown for showy or decorative flowers
deciduous plant
trees or shrubs that lose their leaves seasonally
non-vascular plant
clade of land plant without xylem and phloem
Resurrection plant
list of plants with the same or similar names
forage
plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock
parasitic plant
type of plant that derives some or all of its nutritional requirements from another living plant
cat grass
grass grown for cats to eat
shade-tolerant plant
plants that can grow in low light conditions
wildflower
any flowering plant spread as if naturally
terrestrial plant
plant that lives on land
Insectary plants
Plant that attracts insects
thermogenic plant
plant able to produce heat
poisonous plant
plant that contains poison