pot plant

pot plant
noun
a plant suitable for growing in a flowerpot (especially indoors)
Hypernyms: ↑plant, ↑flora, ↑plant life

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noun
: a potted plant or one suitable for growing in a pot

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pot plant noun
A plant grown in a pot
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Main Entry:pot

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pot plant UK US noun [countable] [singular pot plant plural pot plants] british
a plant that grows in a container inside your house
Thesaurus: general types of planthypernym parts of plantsmeronym

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noun, pl ⋯ plants [count]
1 chiefly US, informal : a marijuana plant

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ˈpot plant [pot plant pot plants] noun (BrE)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • pot plant — noun (C) 1 BrE a plant that is grown indoors in a pot as a decoration; potted plant AmE 2 informal a marijuana plant …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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