| NOUN | plant | plant structure, plant part | any part of a plant or fungus |
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| Meaning | Any part of a plant or fungus. | |
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| Synonym | plant part | |
| Part of | plant, flora, plant life | (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion |
| Narrower | annulus, skirt | (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar |
| aril | fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed | |
| button | Any of various plant parts that resemble buttons | |
| calyptra | The hood or cap covering the calyx of certain plants | |
| cap, pileus | A fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom / mushroom | |
| chalaza | basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle | |
| corona | (botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower | |
| domatium | A part of a plant (e.g., a leaf) that has been modified to provide protection for insects or mites or fungi | |
| duct | A continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls | |
| germ tube | (botany) a slender tubular outgrowth from a spore in germination | |
| gynostegium | The crown of the stamen in plants of the genus Asclepias | |
| kernel, meat | The inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone | |
| ligule | (botany) any appendage to a plant that is shaped like a strap | |
| lip | (botany) either of the two parts of a bilabiate corolla or calyx | |
| lobe | (botany) a part into which a leaf is divided | |
| mentum | A projection like a chin formed by the sepals and base of the column in some orchids | |
| mycelium | The vegetative part of a fungus consisting of a mass of branching threadlike hyphae | |
| nucellus | central part of a plant ovule | |
| plant organ | A functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus | |
| plant tissue | The tissue of a plant | |
| pollen tube | (botany) a slender tubular outgrowth from a pollen grain when deposited on the stigma for a flower | |
| prophyll | A plant structure resembling a leaf | |
| pycnidium | flask-shaped asexual structure containing conidia | |
| receptacle | enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts | |
| stipule | A small leafy outgrowth at the base of a leaf or its stalk | |
| stock | A plant or stem onto which a graft is made | |
| stub | A short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost | |
| stump, tree stump | The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled | |
| tendril | Slender stem-like structure by which some twining plants attach themselves to an object for support | |
| tepal | An undifferentiated part of a perianth that cannot be distinguished as a sepal or a petal (as in lilies and tulips) | |
| thallus | A plant body without true stems or roots or leaves or vascular system | |
| veil, velum | A membranous covering attached to the immature fruiting body of certain mushrooms | |
| volva | cuplike structure around the base of the stalk of certain fungi | |
| Broader | natural object | An object occurring naturally |
| Spanish | parte | |
| Catalan | part | |
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