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A kind of plant with acrid leaves. See under 2d Plantain.
A plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum), sprinkled with pellucid, watery vesicles, which glisten like ice. It is native along the Mediterranean, in the Canaries, and in South Africa. Its juice is said to be demulcent and diuretic; its ashes are used in Spain in making glass.
A plant that grows in water; an aquatic plant.
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A little plant.
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That which is planted; a plantation.
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Without plants; barren of vegetation.
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Walking on the sole of the foot; pertaining to the plantigrades.
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One who, or that which, plants or sows; as, a planterof corn; a machine planter.
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One who owns or cultivates a plantation; as, a sugar planter; a coffee planter.
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Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle.
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The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth.
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Government by planters; planters, collectively.
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The occupation or position of a planter, or the management of a plantation, as in the United States or the West Indies.
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The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in the United States and West Indies, a large estate appropriated to the production of the more important crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on the estate; as, a cotton plantation; a coffee plantation.
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Fixed in place, as a projecting member wrought on a separate piece of stuff; as, a planted molding.
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A young plant, or plant in embryo.
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The act or operation of setting in the ground for propagation, as seeds, trees, shrubs, etc.; the forming of plantations, as of trees; the carrying on of plantations, as of sugar, coffee, etc.
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A colonist in a new or uncultivated territory; as, the first planters in Virginia.
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A plantigrade animal, or one that walks or steps on the sole of the foot, as man, and the bears.
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A subdivision of Carnivora having plantigrade feet. It includes the bears, raccoons, and allied species.
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