propagate vs plant

propagate is not a noun while plant is a noun.

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

propagate (noun)	plant (noun)
	(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
	buildings for carrying on industrial labor
	something planted secretly for discovery by another
	an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience

propagate (verb)	plant (verb)
multiply sexually or asexually	put firmly in the mind
cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering	put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
cause to become widely known	fix or set securely or deeply
transmit	place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive
transmit or cause to broaden or spread	set up or lay the groundwork for
become distributed or widespread	place into a river
travel through the air
transmit from one generation to the next