Definition: 1. A living thing that grows in the earth and has a stem, leaves, and roots. 2. Buildings for carrying on industrial labor. 3. Put or set (seeds or seedlings) into the ground.
Use 'plant' in a sentence:
1. The plant comes with full instructions on how to care for it.
2. The leaves on the plant had shrivelled up from lack of water.
3. The plant has a beautiful bright red flower.
4. Plants draw minerals and other nutrients from the soil.
5. Uranium is used to fuel nuclear plants.
6. They ordered that for every tree cut down two more be planted.
7. They beautified it with plants.
8. Trees and flowers have all been planted in the shopping center, making the atmosphere pleasant.
9. When the soil is dry, more moisture is lost from the plant.
10. He planted the first seeds of doubt in my mind.
11. Workers at the nuclear plant were exposed to high doses of radiation.
12. Firm the soil around the plant.
13. The commissioners will push the case for opening the plant.
14. Water passes into the roots of a plant by osmosis.
15. His father is a machinist in an aerospace plant.
16. The plant can be propagated from seed.
17. Water the plants regularly to keep the soil moist.
18. These plants will add interest to your garden in winter.
19. You'll water the plants while I'm away, won't you?
20. All appears to be well, but the farmers who planted the bushes are worried.
21. She planted her feet wide and bent her knees slightly.
22. Recently much of their energy has gone into planting a large vegetable garden.
23. They plan to plant the area with grass and trees.
24. The company has been investing in new plant and equipment.
25. These plants need heat and humidity to grow well.