plant
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A living thing that grows in soil, usually with leaves and roots, and cannot move on its own.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She waters her _____ every Sunday."
Answer: plant
In your own words, what does "plant" mean?
A living thing that grows in soil, usually with leaves and roots, and cannot move on its own.
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