plant vs pot

plant and pot both are nouns.

plant and pot both are verbs.

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

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

plant: fix or set securely or deeply
pot: plant in a pot

Other hyponyms of plant include nest, bury, sink.

plant (noun)	pot (noun)
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion	metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
buildings for carrying on industrial labor	a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
something planted secretly for discovery by another	a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets
an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience	street names for marijuana
	a container in which plants are cultivated
	slang for a paunch
	the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
	the quantity contained in a pot
	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

plant (verb)	pot (verb)
put firmly in the mind	plant in a pot
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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