plant vs vegetation

plant and vegetation both are nouns.

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

plant (noun)	vegetation (noun)
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion	inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life
buildings for carrying on industrial labor	an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)
something planted secretly for discovery by another	all the plant life in a particular region or period
an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience	the process of growth in plants

plant (verb)	vegetation (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