Hypernyms for "plant"
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acrogen
aerophyte
afforest
air plant
annual
apomict
appoint
aquatic
autophyte
autophytic plant
autotroph
autotrophic organism
bed
biennial
bottling plant
brewery
bury
checkrow
constitute
crop
cryptogam
dibble
disposal plant
distillery
embryo
endemic
epiphyte
epiphytic plant
escape
factory
fix
forest
gametophyte
garden plant
holophyte
houseplant
hygrophyte
manufactory
manufacturing plant
microflora
mill
mint
monocarp
monocarpic plant
monocarpous plant
myrmecophyte
name
neophyte
nest
nominate
non-flowering plant
ornamental
packing plant
packinghouse
perennial
phytoplankton
plantlet
poisonous plant
pot
pot plant
puddle
recycling plant
refinery
replant
rock plant
root
saltworks
sewage disposal plant
sink
smelter
smeltery
sporophyte
still
tracheophyte
tree
vascular plant
wilding
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.