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plant noun

  /plænt/ , /plɑːnt/ , [pʰl̥eənt] , [pʰl̥ænt] , [pʰl̥ɑːnt]
  • (botany) An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
 plant, gewas
bedrijf, centrale, site
  • (botany) An organism of the kingdom Plantae. Now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land plants) or of the Chlorophyta (green algae), a eukaryote that includes double-membraned chloroplasts in its cells containing chlorophyll a and b, or any organism closely related to such an organism.
  • (ecology) Now specifically, a multicellular eukaryote that includes chloroplasts in its cells, which have a cell wall.
 plant

plant verb

  /plænt/ , /plɑːnt/ , [pʰl̥eənt] , [pʰl̥ænt] , [pʰl̥ɑːnt]
  • (ambitransitive) To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
 planten, poten

planting

beplanting

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machine noun

  /-ˈʃɪn/ , /mə-/ , /məˈʃiːn/ , /mɛˈʃin/ , /mɪ-/
  • A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.
 machine, apparaat
  • (historical) A contrivance in the Ancient Greek theatre for indicating a change of scene, by means of which a god might cross the stage or deliver a divine message; the deus ex machina.
 machine
  • (dated) A vehicle operated mechanically, such as an automobile or an airplane.
 automobiel

machination noun

  /ˌmækɪˈneɪʃən/ , /ˌmæʃɪˈneɪʃən/
  • (chiefly, in the plural) A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes. [from circa 1473]
 gekuip
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