(of plant)
101plant — Mot Monosíl·lab Nom masculí …
102plant kingdom — plant′ king dom n. 1) bio Plantae 2) cvb bio vegetable kingdom • Etymology: 1880–85 …
103plant louse — plant′ louse n. ent aphid • Etymology: 1795–1805 …
104plant pathology — plant′ pathol ogy n. bot the branch of botany dealing with diseases of plants Also called phytopathology • Etymology: 1890–95 …
105plant louse — n. APHID …
106plant succession — A series of vegetation types following one another in the same region • • • Main Entry: ↑succeed …
107plant caterpillar — plant caterpillar, a caterpillar, the larva of any one of several Australasian moths, within which a parasitic fungus is growing, killing the caterpillar and sending up a long shoot from the head …
108plant|er — «PLAN tuhr, PLAHN », noun. 1. a person who owns or runs a plantation: »a cotton planter. One of the most considerable planters in the Brazils (Daniel Defoe). 2. a machine for planting: »a corn planter. 3. a person who plants. 4. an early settler; …
109Plant defense against herbivory — Poison ivy produces urushiol to protect the plant from herbivores. In humans this chemical produces an allergic skin rash, known as urushiol induced contact dermatitis …
110plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… …
