plant vs annual

annual vs plant

plant and annual both are nouns.

plant is not an adjective while annual is an adjective.

plant is a verb but annual is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plant	Yes	No	Yes	No
annual	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, annual is a hyponym of plant; that is, annual is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plant:

plant: (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
annual: (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year

Other hyponyms of plant include phytoplankton, microflora, crop, holophyte, non-flowering plant, plantlet, wilding, ornamental, pot plant, acrogen, apomict, aquatic, cryptogam, biennial, perennial, escape, hygrophyte, neophyte, embryo, monocarp, monocarpic plant, monocarpous plant, sporophyte, gametophyte, houseplant, garden plant, tracheophyte, vascular plant, poisonous plant, aerophyte, air plant, epiphyte, epiphytic plant, rock plant, autophyte, autophytic plant, autotroph, autotrophic organism, myrmecophyte.

plant (noun)	annual (noun)
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion	a reference book that is published regularly once every year
buildings for carrying on industrial labor	(botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
something planted secretly for discovery by another
an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience

plant (adjective)	annual (adjective)
	completing its life cycle within a year
	occurring or payable every year

plant (verb)	annual (verb)
put firmly in the mind
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
fix or set securely or deeply
place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive
set up or lay the groundwork for
place into a river

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